discovered a Roman family tomb of the first century after Christ
has been found intact, without having suffered any
plundering ABC / 01/04/2011
promoted emergency Excavations in the vicinity of Archaeological de Carmona (Sevilla), which houses the famous Roman necropolis investigated by George Edward Bonsor, have resulted in the discovery of a Roman family tomb dating from the first century Christ, as reported by the City Council, run by Antonio Cano. The tomb has been found intact, without having undergone any looting.
The tomb, created in the second half of the first century after Christ, have taken part at the time of the Roman necropolis of Carmona and consists of a well that gives access to a burial chamber. On the walls of this camera have been discovered a total of eight niches that would be placed the remains of the deceased, which would be of the same family.
Thanks to the work of local archaeologists have been rescued and five from the urns and various burial objects such as vases and ceramic bowls, as well as remains of animals that would be part of the offering that is dedicated the deceased.
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