A Gallo-Roman funeral at the Gallo-Roman Museum in Tongeren, Belgium
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DE ROCKER / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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5760 x 3840 px | 48.8 x 32.5 cm | 19.2 x 12.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
19 May 2017Location:
Gallo-Romeins Museum, Kielenstraat 15 3700 Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Western EuropeMore information:
The Gallo-Roman Museum is an archeological museum in Tongeren. It is dedicated to the prehistorical times and Roman age of the region in South West Flanders. The museum was established in 1954 and received its modern building in 1994. In 2011, it was awarded as the European Museum of the Year. The permanent exhibition starts with the first humanoids in the region, the Neanderthals. It presents following cultures of hunters and several waves of farmers. The third floor is dedicated to the Gallo-Roman culture located in Tongeren. The exhibition closes with the first signs of Christianity.