ποΈ Lintomagus-Samarobriva
Roman settlement remains in the Somme valley, northern France
π Fast Facts
- Location: Somme valley, Picardy region, northern France
- Period: 1stβ3rd centuries CE (Roman occupation)
- Status: Archaeological site; largely subsurface
- Access: Limited; primarily of academic interest
Lintomagus-Samarobriva was a Roman settlement established in the Somme valley during the early Imperial period. The site represents the Romanization of a pre-existing Gallic settlement and served as a regional trading center and administrative hub. Archaeological evidence indicates occupation from the 1st century through the 3rd century CE, with activity declining as Roman authority in the region weakened ...