Vindolanda - Wikipedia
WEBSite museum. The Vindolanda site museum, also known as Chesterholm Museum, conserves and displays finds from the site. The museum is set in gardens, which include full-sized reconstructions of a Roman temple, a Roman shop, a Roman house and Northumbrian croft, all with audio presentations.
Roman Vindolanda Fort & Museum - The Vindolanda Trust
WEBFormerly a key military post on the northern frontier of Britain, Vindolanda is the home of Britain's 'Top Treasure' - the Vindolanda Writing Tablets - and is one Europe's most important Roman archaeological sites, with live excavations taking place every year.
Vindolanda Tablets Online | Exhibition | History of Vindolanda
WEBThis section of the exhibition describes the background to the establishment of a fort at Vindolanda and its situation relative to the forts and roads built by the Roman army in northern Britain. It then briefly describes each of the five periods of timber building from which the tablets derive.
Ancient History in depth: Vindolanda - BBC
WEBNov 16, 2012 · The Vindolanda tablets provide a unique insight into what it must have been like to be a Roman representative in a foreign land. The Britons are unprotected by armour. There are very many cavalry.
vindolanda: a visual history - Harvard University
WEBwhat was vindolanda? Vindolanda was a Roman fort located just south of Hadrian's Wall in northern Britain. It was located on the Stanegate Road, which stretched from one side of the island to the other.
AD 105 - Vindolanda - Current Archaeology
WEBMay 24, 2007 · The Roman fort of Vindolanda lies in a sheltered valley, two miles behind Hadrian’s Wall. Here a most remarkable discovery has been made – wooden tablets with writing on them, preserved in a waterlogged ditch.
Vindolanda Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
WEBRoman Vindolanda Fort is one of Europe’s most important Roman archaeological sites. It is situated on the Stanegate Road, one mile south of Hadrian’s Wall and is managed and owned by the Vindolanda Charitable Trust. Vindolanda’s Hadrian’s Wall replicas with the Ermine Street Guard reenactors.
Vindolanda Tablets Online | Exhibition | Vindolanda and its …
WEBVindolanda is not however an easy site to excavate. Continual building in the fort over four centuries and more has accumulated a deeply stratified sequence of occupation. In places the remains of the early timber forts are up to four metres below the modern ground level.
Home | CollectionsOnline
WEBThe Vindolanda Designated collection holds thousands of objects which illuminate the daily life of the Roman community who lived on the site nearly 2000 years ago.
Vindolanda (Chesterholm) Wall | Visit Northumberland
WEBThe Vindolanda site today contains both a modern world class museum using the latest interpretation techniques and display to tell a very old, very interesting Roman story and ancient buried forts regarded by many as one of Europe's most important and richest archaeological resources.
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