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Roman Tombstone of L. Apronius Secco at Laurentiusplatz

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Roman Tombstone of L. Apronius Secco at Laurentiusplatz

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Roman Tombstone of L. Apronius Secco at Laurentiusplatz

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  • Location: Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    October 8, 2023

    Hiking

    This is a roof-shaped lid stone (barrel roof) made of a semi-cylindrical basalt stone. It says on the stone
    DM. L.APRONIUS SECCO
    VIVOS SIBI FECIT
    Translated: "L. Apronius Secco set …
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    July 24, 2025

    Cycling

    It is a keystone (barrel roof) from a Roman grave, made of semi-cylindrical basalt stone. The Roman L. Apronius Secco erected this tombstone during his lifetime, as the Latin text states.

    The stone was found around 1790 in the castle ruins and, due to its exceptional hardness, served as an icebreaker on a pillar of the Liesertal Bridge before its value was discovered by chance during construction work.
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    October 7, 2025

    Cycling

    The Roman gravestone, which can be seen today on Leopoldstrasse in Daun's Laurentiusplatz, is a rounded, roof-shaped capstone made of basalt and originally belonging to a Roman burial chest. This …
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    Location: Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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