73-mile Roman Hadrian's Wall uncovers new insights into everyday Roman life, showcasing findings from the British Museum's "Legion" exhibition.
Hadrian's Wall, a 73-mile boundary wall in the north of the Roman Empire, is revealing new insights into Roman history. Discoveries, including a party invitation, a broken flipflop, a wig, and letters of complaint about road conditions, challenge previous perceptions of everyday Roman life. These finds, part of the British Museum's "Legion" exhibition, showcase the ordinary life of Roman soldiers in the region.
May 26, 2024
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