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Roman settlement discovered in Koolkerke, Belgium, reveals flood adaptation

Archaeologists in Koolkerke, near Bruges, have uncovered a Roman settlement during preparatory works for rainwater collection. The site shows habitation in a regularly flooded area, with evidence of dike construction, indicating early flood management. This discovery provides new insights into Roman engineering and adaptation to coastal environments.

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