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Plan of Silchester / 1777
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Plan of Silchester / 1777
A plan and details from the well-preserved Roman town of Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum). The entire circuit of the town wall, and bowl of the amphitheatre have survived
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1777 Amphi Theatre Bases Bowl Circuit Entire Grave Stone Plan Preserved Roads Survived Silchester
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of Silchester / 1777" from the well-preserved Roman town of Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum). The detailed plan highlights the entire circuit of the town wall, as well as the bowl of the amphitheatre that have miraculously survived through centuries. This archaeological treasure provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical significance and architectural marvels of this ancient Roman settlement.
The image captures not just a map or plan, but a piece of history frozen in time. Each column, grave stone, road, and base depicted on this print tells a story of life in Silchester during Roman times. The level of preservation is truly remarkable, offering valuable insights into how people lived and thrived in this bustling town.
As you study this print closely, you can't help but feel transported back to a bygone era filled with grandeur and sophistication. The attention to detail is impeccable, showcasing the dedication and skill of those who meticulously documented every aspect of Silchester's layout.
In essence, this print serves as a window to our past - allowing us to appreciate and learn from the rich history that lies beneath our feet. It is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience that such treasures continue to be unearthed for generations to come.
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