🏛️ Divodurum Mettis-Tres Tabernae
Roman archaeological site in Lorraine
📌 Fast Facts
- Roman settlement and way station (mansio) established in the 1st century CE
- Located in northeastern France near Metz, ancient capital of the Mediomatrici tribe
- Archaeological remains include structures, pottery, and inscriptions spanning Roman occupation
- Accessible as an open-air archaeological site with interpretive markers
Divodurum Mettis-Tres Tabernae represents a secondary Roman settlement in the Lorraine region of northeastern France. The site functioned as a mansio (official way station) along Roman road networks serving the major city of Metz. Occupation spans the 1st to 4th centuries CE, reflecting the settlement's role in Roman commercial and administrative infrastructure. Archaeological investigation has yielded architectural remains and artifacts documenting daily life in a provincial Roman community ...