Ancient Roman Fortlet Thought Lost To Time Rediscovered Near Antonine Wall
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists have discovered the buried remains of a Roman fortlet that once stood next to the Antonine Wall in West Dunbartonshire, the frontier that the Romans constructed across central Scotland. The Roman fortlet was thought lost in the mists of time. However, a geophysical survey in an unᴀssuming field near […]
Study Sheds Light On Life Beyond Rome’s Frontier
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists from Edinburgh have discovered more than 100 Iron Age settlements in south-west Scotland that date from the time of Roman occupation. The team has been surveying an area north of Hadrian’s Wall to better understand the impact of Rome’s rule on the lives of indigenous people. Image credit: University […]