Hobbyists Were Scanning Satellite Images—And Stumbled Upon 4 Roman Marching Camps

The camps, all located in Germany between the northern Harz Mountains and the Elbe River, were dated to the 3rd Century C.E.
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Hobbyists scanning satellite images accidentally find 4 Roman marching camps

Volunteer archaeologists scanning commercial satellite imagery have helped uncover four Roman marching camps in central Germany, revealing traces of a 1,700‑year‑old military campaign that had gone ...

1,700-year-old Roman marching camps discovered in Germany — along with a multitude of artifacts like coins and the remnants of shoes

Archaeologists in Germany have discovered four Roman marching camps and around 1,500 artifacts, including coins and shoe ...
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Roman marching camps discovered farthest to the northwest in Germany, confirming the empire’s military advances in the 3rd century AD

An intensive research project carried out over recent years by the State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology of ...