Notice of the Roman Altars, &c., presented by the Right Hon Sir George Clerk of Penicuik, Bart
Altar, Inscribed object, Biography, Statue
Croy, Dumbartonshire, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Cramond, City of Edinburgh, Birrens Fort, Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, Housteads, Northumberland, England, UK
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.