ποΈ Salmantica-Brigeco
Roman settlement in the Duero valley, central Spain
π Fast Facts
- Located near Salamanca in Castile and LeΓ³n, Spain
- Occupied from the 1st century BCE through the late Roman period
- Archaeological site with remains of Roman structures and artifacts
- Situated in the fertile Duero River valley
Salmantica-Brigeco was a Roman settlement in the Duero valley near present-day Salamanca, serving as a minor but documented administrative and commercial center during the Roman occupation of Hispania. The site contains archaeological evidence of habitation spanning from the late pre-Roman Iron Age through several centuries of Roman rule. Excavations have revealed structures typical of provincial Roman settlements, including domestic and possibly official buildings ...