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Roman ruins of Casais Velhos
38.7261° N, -9.4642° E
About
The Roman ruins of Casais Velhos are the remains of a Roman town, in the municipality of Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal that included baths, two cemeteries, remains of a wall and ceramic artifacts.
Historical Timeline
Journey through time and discover key events in this site's history
Villa construction
2nd century
Coin assemblage
205–450 A.D.
Necropolis coin attributions
c. 271–408
First excavations
first half of the 20th century
Later excavations
1968–1971
Archaeological Features
Unique architectural and cultural elements found at this historical site
Storage Structures
Defensive Structures
Water Management Features
Public and Civic Structures
Burial and Funerary Structures
Industrial and Craft Structures
Domestic and Habitation Structures
Food Production and Processing Features
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