File:Köln-Nordtor-CCAA-002.jpg

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anonymous: Fragment of the Roman North Gate in Cologne   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718
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Fragment of the Roman North Gate in Cologne
label QS:Len,"Fragment of the Roman North Gate in Cologne"
label QS:Lde,"Fragment des Römisches Nordtors in Köln"
label QS:Lnl,"Fragment van de Noordelijke poort van Keulen"
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Fragment of the Roman North Gate in Cologne. The upper inscription C.C.A.A. is from the time the gate was built, around 50 AD. The lower inscription, [...]NA GALLIENA[...] refers to emperor Gallienus, who took control over Cologne in 254 and who regularly stayed there.
Date Circa 50 AD
institution QS:P195,Q707955
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C[olonia] C[laudia] A[ra] A[grippinensium] / [Valeria]NA GALLIENA[...]
[The colonia, founded under the rule of Emperor Claudius, where the altar stood. Agrippina caused this. / [...]]
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CIL XIII, 8261.

Wolff, Gerta (2003) Roman-Germanic Cologne. A Guide to the Roman-Germanic Museum and City of Cologne, Cologne: J. P. Bachem Verlag, p. 31.
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File:Central arch of the two-storey northern gate with the citys capitals CCAA carved on the outer side, 1st century AD, Romisch-Germanisches Museum, Cologne (8115603207).jpg
The entire arch of the North Gate

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