Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted February 6, 2013 Next: One year ago excavations started again in this place. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GhostOfClayton 25 Report post Posted February 6, 2013 France? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted February 7, 2013 France? No, not France. This place is somewhere else in Europe. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted February 12, 2013 Clue: This place must have seen thousands of romans over the years travelling from Rome to Cisalpina. And vice versa. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Melvadius 4 Report post Posted February 12, 2013 I suppose this means that the place we are looking for is now in Northern Italy and lies either inland on the Via Cassia or nearer the coast on the Via Amelia/ Amelia Scauri. I would guess that we are probably looking at the northern end so guess somewhere between Pisa and Genoa on the Via Amelia Scauri. :unsure:/> Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted February 13, 2013 I suppose this means that the place we are looking for is now in Northern Italy and lies either inland on the Via Cassia or nearer the coast on the Via Amelia/ Amelia Scauri. I would guess that we are probably looking at the northern end so guess somewhere between Pisa and Genoa on the Via Amelia Scauri. :unsure:/>/> No, it used to be easier to take the Via Flaminia to cross the Apennines. So you have to look south of the Via Aemilia. Auris Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted February 17, 2013 Another clue: The Colony was named after one of the two revolting siblings of the Cornelii Scipiones-family. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted March 9, 2013 Next clue:Magister Militum Narses must have passed through this place just before encountering the army of Totila, about 50 km south.The latter was killed in this battle. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted June 6, 2013 Next clue: Nearby Hasdrubal Barca was defeated and beheaded in 207 BC during the Second Punic war in a battle, which is named after a river that flows also through this city. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted September 13, 2013 Try this one: Many of today's usurpers are imprisoned at this city. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Number Six 0 Report post Posted September 14, 2013 Piobbico? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted September 14, 2013 Piobbico? Close! Check the clues again and you will know what city it is. Auris Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Number Six 0 Report post Posted September 16, 2013 I'll think of it when this migraine is over Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Number Six 0 Report post Posted September 30, 2013 Ah-a! Forum Sempronii (Fossombrone nowadays). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Auris Arrectibus 3 Report post Posted December 7, 2013 Well done, Numerus Sextus. Excuse me for not replying earlier to this post.Post your Ancient City, please! Auris Share this post Link to post Share on other sites