The Success of the 17th Edition of the Augustales: A Journey into Ancient Rome

It was this weekend the Augustales, 17th edition of these days placed under the sign of ancient Rome.

On the site of the Loupian villa, it was an opportunity to come and discover the life and customs of our ancestors.

All around the Gallo-Roman museum were tents, camps and workshops.

Young and old were able to discover the crafts of this time such as the manufacture of clothing, leather accessories, oil lamps, ceramics, mosaics and meet potters, archaeologists and speakers who recounted the daily life with passion. of these distant cousins.

You could learn about archery, combat techniques and military training by being part of a cohort and the youngest were invited to find old wooden games or have their hair done Roman style, to learn about weaving or making flower crowns and jewellery.

The two days were punctuated by gladiator fights, magnificent in their costumes.

All the troops paraded on Sunday July 30 in the morning in the streets of the village, thus confronting two thousand years of history!

Midi Libre correspondent: 06 14 67 44 35

The Roman days were successful

It was this weekend the Augustales, 17th edition of these days placed under the sign of ancient Rome. On the site of the Loupian villa, it was an opportunity to come and discover the life and customs of our ancestors. All around the Gallo-Roman museum were tents, camps and workshops.

Young and old were able to discover the crafts of this time such as the manufacture of clothing, leather accessories, oil lamps, ceramics, mosaics and meet potters, archaeologists and speakers who recounted the daily life with passion. of these distant cousins. You could learn about archery, combat techniques and military training by being part of a cohort and the youngest were invited to find old wooden games or have their hair done Roman style, to learn about weaving or making flower crowns and jewellery. The two days were punctuated by gladiator fights, magnificent in their costumes.

All the troops paraded on Sunday July 30 in the morning in the streets of the village, thus confronting two thousand years of history!

Midi Libre correspondent: 06 14 67 44 35

2023-07-31 03:05:00
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