🏛️ Tolosa-Divona
Roman settlement remains in southwestern France
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- Roman settlement established in the 1st century CE in present-day Toulouse region
- Name combines Tolosa (Iberian) and Divona (Celtic) linguistic elements
- Located in Occitanie region, southwestern France
- Archaeological remains accessible through museum collections and occasional excavations
Tolosa-Divona represents an early Roman settlement in southwestern Gaul, positioned at the confluence of regional trade routes. The site reflects the gradual Romanization of indigenous Iberian and Celtic populations following Roman conquest. Physical remains are largely subsurface, with artifacts and contextual material housed in regional museums rather than visible on-site ...