Tumulus Xhendremael, Ans, Liège, Belgium
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N 50° 42.811 E 005° 29.638
31U E 676065 N 5620934
Roman Tumulus. A tumulus (plural tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds or kurgans, and may be found throughout much of the world.
Waymark Code: WMZ18F
Location: Liège, Belgium
Date Posted: 08/24/2018
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NL
De Tumulus van Xhendremael (lokaal aangeduid met Li Tombe di Hên'mâl) is een Gallo-Romeinse grafheuvel bij Xhendremael in de Belgische provincie Luik in de gemeente Ans. De grafheuvel ligt ten zuiden van Xhendremael aan de Rue Tasson. De heuvel diende waarschijnlijk als begraafplaats voor bewoners van de Romeinse villa in de buurt.
In 1933 werden de overblijfselen (bakstenen en dakpannen) ontdekt van een Romeinse villa tussen Waroux en Xhendremael binnen een paar kilometer van de tumulus.
FR
Le tumulus de Xhendremael appelé en wallon Li Tombe di Hên'mâl est un tumulus gallo-romain situé à Xhendremael dans la commune belge d'Ans en province de Liège.
Il est repris sur la liste du patrimoine immobilier classé d'Ans depuis le 4 décembre 2012.
EN
The Tumulus of Xhendremael (locally called Li Tombe di Hên'mâl) is a Gallo-Roman burial mound near Xhendremael in the Belgian province of Liège in the municipality of Ans. The burial mound is located south of Xhendremael on Rue Tasson. The hill probably served as a cemetery for residents of the Roman villa in the neighborhood.
In 1933 the remains (bricks and roof tiles) were discovered of a Roman villa between Waroux and Xhendremael within a few kilometers of the tumulus
Most Relevant Historical Period: Roman Empire > 27 B.C.
Admission Fee: free
Web Site: [Web Link]
Condition: Partly intact or reconstructed
Opening days/times: Not listed
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