Excavations at the Roman civil settlement at Inveresk, 1976-77
Keyword(s):
Timber Buildings, Stone Furnace, Stone, Civil Settlement, Glass, Pottery, Iron Tools Bronze Jewellery Samian Pottery
Timber Buildings, Stone Furnace, Stone, Civil Settlement, Glass, Pottery, Iron Tools Bronze Jewellery Samian Pottery
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Roman
Roman
Abstract
Antonine 1 structures include timber buildings and a stone furnace, while Antonine 2 saw rebuilding on a much grander scale with massive timber buildings and one stone building, all set on a grid with cobbled roads. Evidence of industrial activity may include production of a type of pottery unique to Inveresk. Other finds consist of iron tools, bronze jewellery, samian pottery and glass, some of unexpectedly high quality. A R
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30-11-1989
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Thomas, G., Barnetson, L. P. D., Brooks, C., Dickinson, B., Going, C., Haggarty, G., Hartley, K., Hayes, A. J., Henshall, A., Holmes, N. M., Howard, A. K., Swan, V., & Tomber, R. S. (1989). Excavations at the Roman civil settlement at Inveresk, 1976-77. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 118, 139-176. Retrieved from http://journals.socantscot.org/index.php/psas/article/view/9330
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