The Antonine Wall: Rome’s final frontier

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A University of Glasgow video introduces Scotland’s Roman frontier.

What this video covers

This University of Glasgow film offers a short introduction to the Antonine Wall. It is a useful starting point before exploring the frontier’s individual forts, surviving earthworks and museum displays through the related pages below. The title refers to the Wall’s place in Rome’s northern frontier story; Roman campaigning in Scotland also took place beyond it and at other dates. Use the wider site guide to place the Wall within that longer history.

About the video

Publisher/channel: University of Glasgow
Uploaded: 12 May 2020

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