Roman villa of Ammaia

Ammaia

archaeological site in Marvão

#2 in Marvão / #126 in Portugal

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The Roman villa of Ammaia, located in the Marvão municipality in Portugal, is an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the Roman presence in the Iberian Peninsula. Founded in the 1st century AD, Ammaia was a flourishing town during the Roman Empire, boasting impressive structures such as public baths, a forum, and residential buildings. Excavations at the site have unearthed numerous artifacts, including coins, pottery, and inscriptions, which provide valuable insights into the daily life and economic activities of its ancient inhabitants.

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