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Roman quarry - La Turbie (1988)

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Surroundings:

Tropaeum Alpium (La Turbie) (1988)02

Tropaeum Alpium (La Turbie) (1988)33

Tropaeum Alpium (La Turbie) (1988)41

Tropaeum Alpium (La Turbie) (1988)44

Tropaeum Alpium (La Turbie) (1988)47

Trophée d'Auguste

La Turbie in the South of France

Le trophée des Alpes à la Turbie

Milestone

Workshop or industry

Location:

France, La Turbie
geo:43.747746,7.410966
Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

-10 / unknown

Class:

Workshop or industry
visible

Identifiers:

vici:place=55804

Annotations

Roman limestone quarry whose stones were used notably for building the close Augustean trophy in today's village of la Turbie.

Protected as French historical monument since 1944.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carri%C3%A8re_romaine_du_Mont_Justicier

https://monumentum.fr/carriere-romaine-mont-justice-pa00080890.html

Relevant museums

Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana

Rome, Museo nazionale della civiltà romana - Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography.

Nearby

La Turbe

Milestone

Tropaeum Alpium

Tropaeum Alpium

In Alpe Maritima

TROPAEUM AUGUSTI La Turbie: town in France, near Monaco, known for a monument dedicated to the emperor Augustus.