Academies Programme supports project investigating Roman life at the Lower Germanic Limes
The four Roman legionary fortresses in Bonn, Neuss, Xanten and Nijmegen still hold unexplored treasures of knowledge about the multifaceted life of the Romans on the Lower Rhine. The goal of a team led by archaeologist Jan Bemmann from the University of Bonn is to decipher these and preserve them for future generations of researchers.
The LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn is the most prominent cooperation partner and also co-initiator of the project. The University of Nijmegen and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich are also closely involved. In addition, there is close networking with museums and the office for preservation of archaeological monuments in the Rhineland (LVR-ABR). ...
