Tag: Falkirk
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An Amphitheatre in Camelon?
The existence of amphitheatres outside the legionary fortresses and many of the Roman civitas (tribal) capitals in Britain is well…
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Roman Falkirk
In 79 AD, Agricola invaded Scotland with four legions of soldiers passing through Falkirk and using the fort at Camelon.…
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Arthurs Oven – Roman Temple
The largest surviving Roman Temple in Scotland stood above the River Carron for 1500 years until a landowner (Sir Michael…
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Camelon Fort
Visit Camelon Roman Fort 📍 Location: Camelon, Falkirk 👁 What survives: The forts have largely disappeared beneath later development; their…
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Roman Falkirk: The Second Legion | Our Stories Falkirk
Our Stories, Second Legion Source: Roman Falkirk: The Second Legion | Our Stories Falkirk
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Roman Coin Hoard and Falkirk Tartan – Falkirk Local History Society
The largest hoard of Roman coins ever discovered in Scotland was found alongside a piece of cloth said by some to be…
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An Egyptian luxury in Roman Scotland
A remarkable burial urn from Camelon connects Roman Scotland with Egypt and the wider Mediterranean.
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Egyptian luxury in Roman Scotland | National Museums Scotland Blog
https://blog.nms.ac.uk/2020/09/18/egyptian-luxury-in-roman-scotland/ image by Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Arthur’s O’on – Falkirk Local History Society
The building is unique. It was definitely a temple, since a bronze finger from the cult statue was found…