Roman Mainz – Regional Museum
Steinhalle (Hall of Stones)
a collection of funerary monuments and other artefacts
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Pottery & Glassware
Roman era pottery glassware typical for Mainz, ca. 300 CE
glassware in Cologne
2002 exhibit in Augsburgearly Celtic pottery
19th Century Excavations– photos and artifact in the Regional Museum
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excavation of Roman bridge across the Rhine circa 1880 branding iron for wood ![]()
Text translation:
“These two branding irons were found 1880/1883 at the columns of the Roman Rhein Bridge.They served as markers for the construction wood. The larger of the two stamps at left reads in mirror writing: LEGXIIANT (22nd Legion Antoniniana).”
For more on building bridges go to Smith's Dictionary of 1875 at Lacus Curtius
excavation of hypocaust, ca. 1885
ROMAN MAINZ
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ship finds and preservation![]()
ship models![]()
other things to see at the Maritime Museum![]()
outdoors
digging
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