page_title: Burgus
hierarchical_section_title: Burgus
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Der spätrömische Brückenkopf Verőcemaros-Dunamező (Nógrádverőce) am Donaulimes nach den Grabungen von István Paulovics, 1934. Quellen: Kombinierte Zeichnung aus: Sándor Soproni: Die letzten Jahrzehnte des pannonischen Limes. C. H. Beck, München 1985, ISBN 3406304532, S. 78; András Mócsy: Pannonien und das römische Heer. Ausgewählte Aufsätze. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3515061037, S. 247; Mihály Nagy: A pannoniai IV. századi burgus-típusok méretei. In: Pannoniai Kutatások. A Soproni Sándor emlékkonferencia előadásai. Bölcske, 1998 október 7. Wosinsky Mór Múzeum, Szekszárd, 1999. S. 133–140 und den textlichen Daten aus Zsolt Visy: The ripa Pannonica in Hungary. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest 2003, ISBN 9630579804, S. 54. Gezeichnet in FreeHand MX für Macintosh; abgespeichert in Adobe Photoshop CS.
context_page_description: A burgus or turris is a small, tower-like fort of the Late Antiquity, which was sometimes protected by an outwork and surrounding ditches. Darvill defines it as "a small fortified position or watch-tower usually controlling a main routeway."
  Burgus was a term used in the later period of the Roman Empire, and particularly in the Germanic provinces.
context_section_description: A burgus (Latin, plural burgi ) or turris ("tower") is a small, tower-like fort of the Late Antiquity, which was sometimes protected by an outwork and surrounding ditches. Darvill defines it as "a small fortified position or watch-tower usually controlling a main routeway."
  Burgus was a term used in the later period of the Roman Empire, and particularly in the Germanic provinces.
caption: Floor plan of the well-researched burgus of Veröcemaros-Dunamezö
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