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A rare example of painted Latin writing from Greetwell villa

12 Wednesday Apr 2017

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The majority of the Latin encountered in Romano-British archaeology is in the form of formal inscriptions on stone – building dedications, tombstones, altars and such. Other writing survives on small finds, such as potters’ names stamped on vessels, personal names scratched onto metal objects or ceramics or as prayers or curses written on metal sheets. […]

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A child’s footprint from Roman Lincoln

11 Saturday Feb 2017

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Archaeology is the study of people. No matter how caught up we get in studying building remains or the minute details of changing object typologies, our ultimate aim is to better understand our ancestors. Aside from the discovery of human remains, and even surpassing them in some sense, is the discovery of traces of an […]

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Mandacus and his whetstone – a new inscription from Roman Lincolnshire — Roman Lincolnshire Revealed

29 Tuesday Nov 2016

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The Portable Antiquities Scheme have recently recorded a new object from Lincolnshire with that most interesting of things – an inscribed personal name. The object in question is not actually a recent find, but has only recently come to light for recording – a perfect example not only of what important objects might still be […]

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