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10 Facts About Hadrian’s Wall, the Roman Empire’s Northern Frontier
Hadrian’s Wall, built in 122 CE ... Excavations have uncovered numerous artifacts left by the Roman army, but the most exciting—and revealing—were unearthed in 1973. Archaeologists found ...
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Rare 2,000-Year-Old Gladiator Knife Handle Discovered at Hadrian's Wall
Hadrians Wall in Northumberland ... from the east coast to the west coast of the United Kingdom. Hundreds of artifacts and archaeological discoveries have been unearthed at or near Hadrians ...
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Hadrian's Wall Gallery
The photo above shows a wooden reconstruction of the wall and gatehouse at Vindolanda. The fort and the surrounding settlement lies to the south of Hadrian's Wall. Over the summer months there are ...
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The Antonine Wall
In 122 AD the Emperor Hadrian ordered the construction of a wall: running for 120 km between the Solway and the Tyne it was designed to establish the bounds of the Roman Empire, but not of Roman ...
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Feeding the Army
In the Roman period, the fort at South Shields, which overlooks the entrance to the River Tyne, guarded port access to Hadrian’s Wall. Several forts were built at the site, first under the ...
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Hadrian's Wall attractions report strong annual visitor numbers despite Sycamore Gap felling
Visitor numbers have remained "strong and sustained" along Hadrian's Wall despite the felling of Sycamore Gap, with more than 750,000 people visiting in 2024. Following the felling of the famous ...
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Sycamore Gap: Damage to Hadrian's Wall confirmed
An archaeological survey was carried out to confirm damage to Hadrian's Wall An archaeological survey has confirmed Hadrian's Wall is damaged where the famous Sycamore Gap tree was cut down.