Uroi Hill, which projects into the Mureș valley just to the E of Simeria, is best known as a stone quarry used since at least Roman times, but is also the site of a c. 6.5 ha promontory fort, probably of Hallstatt date.
The large Roman auxiliary fort at Micia is situated on the south bank of the river Mureș in an area of cultivated strip fields immediately to the W of the power station at Mintia.
The associated civilian settlement (vicus) at Micia is extensive and surrounds the fort, though the main focus is within cultivated strip fields on its NE side.
Roman villa in cultivated fields on a raised plateau overlooking the river Sebeș to W of Oarda. Fieldwalking revealed Roman building materials across an area c. 100m by 120m. There are a number of separate building ranges, some showing signs of…
Two rectilinear enclosures, one sub-divided, located in an area of permanent pasture between remains of terracing E of the village. Probably post-medieval.
The Municipium Aurelium/Colonia Aurelia Apulensis is located immediately N of the crossing of the Mureș and S of the later Municipium Septimium Apulense. Road alignments and rectangular buildings defining several insulae are visible in cultivated…