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Roman altar from Tynemouth Castle
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The item is a drawing made from the rubbing of the side of a Roman altar found at Tynemouth Castle by Major Durnford in 1783. It had been reused as a foundation stone. It is dedicated to Jupiter. It is carved with a hatchet, flagon, bullock's head, and axe.
Title: Roman altar from Tynemouth Castle
Description:
The item is a drawing made from the rubbing of the side of a Roman altar found at Tynemouth Castle by Major Durnford in 1783.
It had been reused as a foundation stone.
It is dedicated to Jupiter.
It is carved with a hatchet, flagon, bullock's head, and axe.
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Roman altar from Tynemouth Castle
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Roman inscription from Tynemouth Castle
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For this drawing, Major Durnford seems to have reused a sheet removed from a ledger or account book, which has the names of workmen working at the Castle. Most of them were earnin...
Roman inscription from Tynemouth Castle
Roman inscription from Tynemouth Castle
For this drawing, Major Durnford seems to have reused a sheet removed from a ledger or account book, which has the names of workmen working at the Castle. Most of them were earnin...
Untitled (six views in Ludlow England, clockwise from top left, Ludlow Castle Chapel figure in background; doorway to Chapel with unidentified man; Keep of Ludlow Castle; Feather's Inn; View on the Teme; Entrance to Hall at Ludlow Castle; verso: five phot
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Ludlow Castle Chapel figure in background
Doorway to Chapel with unidentified man
Keep of Ludlow Castle
Feather's Inn
View on the ...