🏛️ Burdigala-Alingo
Roman archaeological site near Bordeaux
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Near Bordeaux, Aquitaine region, southwestern France
- Period: Roman occupation, 1st–5th centuries CE
- Burdigala: Ancient name for Bordeaux; Alingo: subsidiary settlement or district
- Status: Archaeological site with limited visible remains above ground
Burdigala-Alingo represents a Roman-period archaeological locality in the Bordeaux area, reflecting the settlement patterns and infrastructure of Roman Gaul in southwestern France. The site relates to Burdigala, the Roman city that became modern Bordeaux, and appears to have functioned as a secondary occupation zone or ancillary settlement. Subsurface deposits and occasional artifact finds document Roman-era activity, though substantial architectural remains are not readily visible ...