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earliest traces of human activity in the investigation
area: palaeolithic and mesolithic finds: microliths and fire places |
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phase of celtic settlement: tomb of the princess
and ceramic finds, phase of economic boom in the region - verified by imported
goods from the mediterranean region |
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phase of roman settlement: Villa of Reinheim and
Vicus of Bliesbruck |
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medieval: In the 5. century the immigration of
the Franks terminates the Roman period in this area. Evidences from this
time are the tombs of Gersheim and Walsheim. The settlements of the Franks
lie outside the flood plain. |
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today: the region is characterized by agriculture,
between Bliesbruck and Reinheim lies the french-german border |