Iruña-Veleia, a Roman oppidum in Alava, northern Spain:
Reconstruction features very heavily in the presentation of the site, for example this mosaic over a water tank:
The finds from the site include what is claimed to be the oldest representation of the crucifixion of Christ and the oldest known writings in the Basque language*.
In Late Antiquity, the [...]
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Iruña-Veleia
Posted in photography, sites, tagged archaeology, photography, Roman, sites, Spain on September 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »