Found at Castlehill , Bearsden before 1698 IMP CAESAR T AELIO HADRIANO ANTONINO AVG PIO P P VEXILLATO LEG VI VICTR P F PER M P III DCLXVI S Translates as ” For the Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Father of this country, a detachment of the Sixth Victorius, Loyal and […]
Antonine Wall Legionary distance slabs – Found at Summerston Farm, near Balmuildy before 1694
Found at Summerston Farm, near Balmuildy before 1694 IMP CAES TITO AELIO HADRIANO ANTONINO AVG PIO P P LEG II AVG PEP M P III DC LXVI S Translates as ” For the Emperor Caesra Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Father of this Country, the second Augustan Legion (completed the Wall) over a […]
Antonine Wall Legionary distance slabs – Eastermains, Kirkintilloch c 1740
Eastermains, Kirkintilloch c 1740 IMP CAESARI T AELIO HADRIANO ANTONINO AVG PIO P P VEXILLA LEG VI VIC P F PER M P Translates as ” For the Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Father of his country, the Sixth Victorious, Loyal and Faithful legioncompleted (the Wall) over a distance of …..thousand […]
Antonine Wall Legionary distance slabs – Provenance unknown found before 1607
Provenance unknown found before 1607 IMP CAESARI T AELIO HADRIANO ANTONINO AVG PIO P P VEXILLATIO LEG XX VAL VIC F PER MIL P III Translates as ” For the Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, father of his Country, a detachment of the Twentieth Valerian and Victorious Legion completed (the Wall) […]
Antonine Wall Legionary distance slabs – Bridgeness, West Lothian
Bridgeness, West Lothian IMP CAES TITO AELIO HADRI ANTONINO AVG PIO P P LEG II AVG PER M P IIII DCLII FEC Translates as “For the Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, father of his country, the Second Legion Augusta built (this work) for a distance of 4,652 paces.” RIB 2139 – […]
Ourpasthistory.com Image Gallery :: Georgia – Zarzma
Zarzma, Georgia Images by Tim Storer The Monastery was built in the 14th century and is 35 km to the south of Akhaltsikhe. The large domed church is almost quadratic in plan. It was founded by confessor Serapion Zarzmeli in the 10th century. Along the southern side of the cathedral is the three-vaulted entrance. The […]
Ourpasthistory.com Image Gallery :: Georgia – Vani
Vani, Georgia Images by Tim Storer Vani is one of the most ancient cities of the Republic of Georgia and the administrative center of Vani district in the Imereti region of Georgia. In the 6th century BC-1st century AD Vani was one of the main towns of the Kingdom Egrisi (Colchis).
Antonine Wall Legionary distance slabs – Ferrydyke (Old Kirkpatrick) found before 1684
Ferrydyke (Old Kirkpatrick) found before 1684 IMP C T AE HADRIANO ANTONINO AVG PIO P P VEX LEG XX V V FEC P P III CDX “For the Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Father of his Country, a detachment of the Twentieth Valerian and Victorious Legion completed (the Wall) over a distance […]
Antonine Wall Legionary distance slabs – Found at Carleith, Dunochter, before 1699
Found at Carleith, Dunochter, before 1699 IMP ANTON AVG PIO P P LEG II AVG F P III CCLXXI Translates as ” For the Emperor Antonius Augustus Pius, Father of this country, the Second Augustan Legion completed 3271 feet (of the wall)” RIB- 2204, Greyish buff sandstone date: 139-61
Antonine Wall Legionary distance slabs – First seen at Cawder House, Bishopsbriggs, before 1606
First seen at Cawder House, Bishopsbriggs, before 1606 IMP CAES TITO AELIO HADRIANO ANTONINO AVG PIO P P LEG II AVG PER M P III DCLXVI S Translates as ” For the Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Father of his Country, the Second Augustan Legion (completed the Wall) over a distance of […]