1,700-year-old Roman fort discovered in Germany was built to keep out barbarians

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1,700-year-old Roman fort discovered in Germany was built to keep out barbarians
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Archaeologists have unearthed the ruins of a Roman fortress in Germany that once protected against barbarian intruders.

The wall itself dates to around the third century and the segment that was unearthed stretches about 23 feet long and 35 inches wide. The full length of the wall is unknown, according to the statement. By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over."Comparable castrum found shows this type of gate, where two parallel walls support a tower," Andreas Schaub, an archaeologist for the city of Aachen who worked on the excavation, told Live Science in an email.

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