@RobGMacfarlane We live near Hadrian's Wall my husband is doing peat core sampling (researching Roman use of lead and Roman mining activities). He suggests Petra Dark, research through pollen analysis and, Oliver Rackham book " Trees and Woodland in the British Landscape"
Book your tickets for this online talk 7th November @ 7pm. Vindolanda Trust Curator Barbara Birley and long-time researcher Professor Elizabeth Greene take a closer look at a few of the objects that made it into their top fifty from the site.
https://t.co/VGqrXgMRaw
A night at the Roman Army Museum, 5th November 2024.
Experience a unique after-hours exploration of the Roman Army Museum, where we illuminate the stories of the people who lived and worked along Hadrian’s Wall.
https://t.co/s9cW6zEjbZ
Forget it being Tuesday, it is now officially Shoesday!
The remains of five shoes, including these very tiny ones have been found at our Magna dig. You can read more from the team on site in the Magna Dig Diary. ⬇️
https://t.co/LF62jk4hVH
'And I shall have some peace there, for peace / Comes dropping slow.' (Yeats.)
Blowing skies, buttercups - and the astonishing #Vindolanda Roman Fort (in the middle of this shot, beyond the trees). Here, I feel I can rest. @VindolandaTrust
If you are interested in the Vindolanda excavations you can follow our progress with the latest video diary update #3.
Vindolanda Excavations 2024. Video update #3
https://t.co/pwvt8R7Nvw
@pete_savin@KearnsDiane@BeaumontHexham@twicebrewedinn Thankyou for the shout-out! Our normal minimum stay is 2 nights but can sometimes do one if someone is really stuck for accommodation! Walkers, cyclists and even historians and archaeologists are all very welcome🙂
Upcoming event in Newcastle: Hadrian’s Wall in our time - safeguarding for the future. Dr Birley from the Vindolanda Trust is speaking at this event. Tickets are free. Get one while you can!
https://t.co/T97qCPn0Pb
Thank you to our wonderful Period 1 Team at Vindolanda for the last 2 weeks. We look forward to meeting our new team of volunteers on Monday. #Vindolanda#Archaeology#HadriansWall