The tiny UK town that has its own 'Colosseum' and fascinating history
The town of Oban in Scotland is home to McCaig's Tower - a Colosseum-like folly that was the brainchild of a wealthy banker ...
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Roman column capital from Scotland
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Roman inscribed stone from Scotland
This is the lower left hand corner of a Roman commemorative stone. Professor Lawrence Keppie of the Hunterian Museum ...
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The first Roman invasion of Scotland
In 79 AD a new Roman governor called Agricola led his army of Roman legions north into what we now call Scotland. Until, in summer 83 AD, an army of Caledonian tribes gathered under a Chieftain ...
‘Rare and special’ piece of Roman armour on display in Scotland for first time
A “rare and special” piece of Roman armour that was recently reconstructed from dozens of fragments has gone on display in ...
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'Lost' Roman Eagle of Ingliston found after almost 50 years
The ‘Eagle of Ingliston’ is a carved stone featuring the Imperial eagle which was first recorded in Scotland in 1699. The stone, originally thought to be part of a Roman milestone ...