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The population of the Getae and the Dacians, in antiquity, had reportedly inhabited the territory between the Danube, the Black Sea, the Carpathian Mountains and the intra-Carpathian basin. Evidence of their material culture has been unearthed in several archaeological sites. The artefacts that have been found so far even date before the time Dacia was conquered by the Romans, but also after that period of time and after the ensuing merger of the Dacian and the Roman civilizations. The weapons that have been found among the excavated artefacts hold pride of place with respect to the most valuable evidence that usually helps archaeologists get the picture of the Getae and the Dacians standards of progress as compared to those of the Romans.
The Romans presence in the Lower Danube dates from the first century B.C. Quite a few of the Getae and Dacian tribes had entered the orbit of the Roman civilization. However, there were tribes< ....