I'm an archaeology and Roman geek working on the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall. I'm also interested in antiquarian studies. All views are my own.
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ALT (English Heritage)
ALT Sketch of an ornate urn with its lid removed and placed beside it. The urn features intricate relief designs, including human figures and mythological creatures, possibly depicting a narrative scene. Detailed carvings of animals, such as deer or stags, are visible on the sides. The lid is rounded with small protrusions for handling. The text below reads, "THE URN UNCOVERED." The drawing is rendered in shades of grey on a beige background, giving it a vintage, antiquarian appearance.
ALT Sketch depicting a sepulchral group consisting of an ornate urn with a fitted lid and a smaller jug resting on a shallow dish. The urn is decorated with detailed relief scenes showing armoured figures engaged in combat or ritual, surrounded by swirling patterns. The smaller jug has a rounded body with a narrow neck and a single handle positioned on an intricately designed dish. The text below reads, "SEPULCHRAL GROUP FOUND AT WEST LODGE Nov 1853." The drawing is rendered in fine shading on a beige background, giving it an antiquarian and historical appearance.
ALT A collage of five circles displaying an assortment of blue plaques and images including a copy of the Sexual Offences Act 967 and Alan Turing's blue plaque.
ALT Digital reconstruction of a hillfort site with hundreds of smaller homes on platforms around the base
ALT Page from Roman Stories from the Crossroads showing missiles.
ALT Page from Roman Stories from the Crossroads showing sling shot.
ALT Page from Roman Stories from the Crossroads showing daggers.
ALT Page from Roman Stories from the Crossroads showing sword and scabbard.
