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A Gallic boy from Tongeren

A Gallic boy from Tongeren

Project: Tongeren

Era: Roman Era
Period: 20 – 50 CE
infant
Age: 4,5-6
This little boy was found during the excavation of a mysterious cemetery in Tongeren (Belgium) where only men and children were buried. He lay in a grave together with his younger sister and an older man. The man was not related to them. DNA research not only showed these family connections, but also skin, eye and hair color.
lees verder

location:

2013   Tongeren, Beukenbergweg, Belgie

exhibitions:

Gallo-Roman Museum
Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren
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client:

ADC ArcheoProjects
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This little boy was found during the excavation of a mysterious cemetery in Tongeren (Belgium) where only men and children were buried. He lay in a grave together with his younger sister and an older man. The man was not related to them. DNA research not only showed these family connections, but also skin, eye and hair color.
lees verder

location:

2013   Tongeren, Beukenbergweg, Belgie

exhibitions:

Gallo-Roman Museum
Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren
link

client:

ADC ArcheoProjects
link
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