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Reconstruction of Roman siege fortifications
Reconstruction of Roman siege fortifications surrounding the Celtic hill-fort of Alesia. From here can be seen tower, ditches, branches and pits
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Media ID 14856880
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Alesia Bank Burgundy Celtic Civilisation Cote Dor Ditch Fort Reconstruction Siege Watchtower Fortifications Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the meticulous reconstruction of Roman siege fortifications surrounding the ancient Celtic hill-fort of Alesia. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the grandeur and complexity of these historical structures. The photograph captures a panoramic view from a vantage point where one can observe various elements of the fortifications. Towering watchtowers stand tall against the backdrop, their imposing presence serving as a constant reminder of Rome's military might. Deep ditches snake through the landscape, strategically designed to hinder any potential enemy advances. Every detail is brought to life with vibrant colors, enhancing our understanding of this remarkable feat of engineering. The carefully constructed branches and pits add an additional layer of defense, showcasing how every aspect was meticulously planned for maximum protection. Located in Burgundy, France, Alesia holds immense significance as it symbolizes both Roman civilization and Celtic heritage coming face-to-face during times of war. This photograph not only provides insight into architectural prowess but also serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity. Captured by CM Dixon (not affiliated with any commercial entity), this print preserves an invaluable piece of history for generations to come. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.
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