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Roman Burials - Chesters
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Roman Burials - Chesters
A view from the site of Roman burials at Chesters fort (Cilurnum) on Hadrians Wall. This was the point where the wall crossed the River North Tyne
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1867 Burials Crossed Fort Hills Point Tyne Cilurnum
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This print captures the ancient Roman burials at Chesters fort, also known as Cilurnum, situated on Hadrian's Wall in England. The image provides a glimpse into the rich history and archaeological significance of this site, where the wall crossed over the River North Tyne.
The view from this vantage point showcases not only the impressive structure of Hadrian's Wall but also the picturesque landscape of rolling hills and flowing river below. It is easy to imagine what life was like for those who once inhabited this Roman fort, with its strategic location offering both protection and access to resources.
The carefully preserved burial grounds serve as a poignant reminder of the lives that were lived and lost here centuries ago. Each grave tells a story, shedding light on customs, beliefs, and practices of ancient Roman society.
As we gaze upon this historical site through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mystery and intrigue. The intricate details captured in this photograph invite us to explore further and uncover more secrets hidden within these ancient ruins.
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