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Celsa (Roman city)
41.3730° N, -0.4330° E
About
Celsa was an important pre-Roman and Roman city located near the modern town of Velilla de Ebro, Aragon, Spain. Recent excavations have brought to light many rich private and public buildings which give a glimpse of its former grandeur.
Historical Timeline
Journey through time and discover key events in this site's history
Iberian coinage
mid-2nd century BC to first half of 1st century BC
Onset of decline
1st century AD
House of the Dolphin formed
first decade of the 1st century AD
Lepidus exiled and town renamed
36 BC
Roman colony founded
44 BC
Alterations to houses continued
54 AD
Archaeological Features
Unique architectural and cultural elements found at this historical site
Storage Structures
Miscellaneous Features
Water Management Features
Public and Civic Structures
Burial and Funerary Structures
Artistic and Decorative Features
Agricultural and Land Use Features
Domestic and Habitation Structures
Food Production and Processing Features
Transportation and Communication Structures
Frequently Asked Questions
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