Musselburgh Amphitheatre
An investigation into a structure elliptical in shape and with posts showing some kind of structure has been interpreted as
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Musselburgh
Ala I Gallorum Sebosiana ( Cavalry Unit) – France
This cavalry regiment (ala) was formed in Gaul and named after its first commander Sebosiana. This cavalry unit of 500
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Roman Musselburgh – Inveresk Fort
A whole bunch of stuff to write up. Here is a map showing the fort, aqueduct, harbour, altar to Mithras
Read moreBBC Two – Scotland: Rome’s Final Frontier, Inveresk – animation
The high ground of the River Esk offered a natural site for the fort the Romans built here Source: BBC
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Bodyguards, corpses, and cults – Current Archaeology
Everyday life in the Roman military community at Inveresk Rome’s northern frontier could be a cosmopolitan place, with forts attracting
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Rare Roman altar stones uncovered in Musselburgh – BBC News
Two rare, carved altar stones found in East Lothian could shed new light about the Roman period in Scotland, it
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