▁All sch w il ▁The ▁region ▁around ▁All sch w il ▁has ▁been ▁occupied ▁since ▁at ▁least ▁the ▁Middle ▁Pale ol ith ic . ▁Ar che ological ▁finds ▁from ▁the ▁municipality ▁include ▁a ▁few ▁scattered ▁Middle ▁Pale ol ith ic ▁items , ▁cu ps ▁from ▁the ▁G lock en be cher k ultur ▁( c . ▁ 2 4 0 0 – 1 8 0 0 ▁BC ), ▁a ▁mid - B ron ze ▁Age ▁ho ard ▁( pres umably ▁a ▁metal ▁dep ot ) ▁and ▁a ▁Hall st att ▁culture ▁settlement ▁at ▁in ▁den ▁Vog el g är ten . ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 7 , ▁at ▁New - All sch w il , ▁a ▁Gal lo - R oman ▁cre m ation ▁c emetery ▁( from ▁c . ▁AD ▁ 2 5 – 6 0 ) ▁was ▁discovered . ▁It ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁oldest ▁in ▁northern ▁Switzerland . ▁It ▁is ▁possible ▁that ▁the ▁Roman ▁road ▁station ▁A rial bin um ▁( ment ioned ▁in ▁" Ant on ine ▁It iner ary " ▁and ▁" Tab ula ▁Pe ut inger iana ") ▁may ▁correspond ▁to ▁All sch w il . ▁ ▁Med ieval ▁town ▁All sch w il ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Herr schaft ▁of ▁Bir se ck , ▁which ▁was ▁given ▁in ▁ 1 0 0 4 ▁as ▁an ▁imperial ▁don ation ▁to ▁the ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Bas el . ▁Through ▁the ▁middle ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 5 th ▁century ▁the ▁Herr schaft ▁was ▁often ▁pa wn ed ▁and ▁sold