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title: Gravestone, Augusta Raurica
author: Römerstadt Augusta Raurica, Susanne Schenker
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17104/gravestone-augusta-raurica/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-07-17
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# Gravestone, Augusta Raurica

_Authored by Römerstadt Augusta Raurica, Susanne Schenker_

## Image File

[![Gravestone, Augusta Raurica](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17104.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17104.png)

## Image Caption

A sandstone gravestone showing a married couple. The man, wearing military costume, was an officer in the [Roman Army](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Army/). c. 210/220 CE, Römerstadt [Augusta Raurica](https://www.worldhistory.org/Augusta_Raurica/).

Shown as part of the 2023 exhibition *Ave [Caesar](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/caesar/)! Romans, Gauls and Germanic tribes on the Banks of the Rhine* at the Antikenmuseum in Basel, Switzerland.

*Original source note on usage:*

*Press images made available may be used exclusively by [media](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/media/) outlets (print, online, radio, TV) in the context of their coverage of the respective exhibition, stating all copyright and legal notices provided.*

## Cite This Work

### APA
Schenker, R. A. R. S. (2023, February 23). Gravestone, Augusta Raurica. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17104/gravestone-augusta-raurica/>
### Chicago
Schenker, Römerstadt Augusta Raurica, Susanne. "Gravestone, Augusta Raurica." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 23, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17104/gravestone-augusta-raurica/>.
### MLA
Schenker, Römerstadt Augusta Raurica, Susanne. "Gravestone, Augusta Raurica." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Feb 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17104/gravestone-augusta-raurica/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.antikenmuseumbasel.ch/en/footer/presse.html) by **Römerstadt Augusta Raurica, Susanne Schenker**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 February 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.