The wall's rampart was 39,726 Roman ... settlements near the forts would thrive on the cross border trade and the revenues from supplying the troops with local goods. Soon after the Emperor ...

According to The National, the Iron Age settlement was situated ... Although there were no contemporary Roman forts nearby after the abandonment of the Antonine Wall earlier in the second century ...

We fought the Picts at the Antonine Wall. But this is the worst enemy ... In 1973 archaeologists studying the remains of the Roman settlement discovered a number of letters written on thin strips ...

Scotland's History Early Scotland Construction of the Antonine wall begins The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

In The Antonine Wall, David J. Breeze, author of a number of books on Roman Britain, takes a comprehensive look at Rome's northern frontier and this rather enigmatic defensive line. He provides an ...

The wall's rampart was 39,726 Roman ... settlements near the forts would thrive on the cross border trade and the revenues from supplying the troops with local goods. Soon after the Emperor ...