Notice of the Roman Altars, &c., presented by the Right Hon Sir George Clerk of Penicuik, Bart

George Clerk (Author)


Keyword(s):
Altar, Inscribed object, Biography, Statue
Location(s):
Croy, Dumbartonshire, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Cramond, City of Edinburgh, Birrens Fort, Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, Housteads, Northumberland, England, UK
Period(s):
Roman, Eighteenth century

Abstract


Sixteen Roman artefacts were presented to the Society by George Clark in December 1857 along with a list of where they were found. The article contains this list, a page with illustrations of some of the artefacts, and a short biography of the Sir John Clerk, the eighteenth-century antiquarian who collected the objects.

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Published
30-11-1862
How to Cite
Clerk, G. (1862). Notice of the Roman Altars, &c., presented by the Right Hon Sir George Clerk of Penicuik, Bart. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 3, 37-43. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.003.37.43
Section
Articles