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Surroundings:

Inscription (Latin) explaining why Hadrian built the wallInscription (Latin) Antoninus Pius sent 3 legions to serve in GermanyInscription (Latin) Antoninus Pius sent 3 legions to serve in Germany, explanationAltar for NeptuneAltar for OceanFrieze from a granary with Inscription (Latin)Arbeia, gatehouse reconstructedBronze left cheek piece an axiliary cavalry helmetBronze left cheek piece an axiliary cavalry helmet, explanationTemple of AntenociticusHead of the local god AntenociticusHead of the local god Antenociticus, explanationAltar dedicated to Antenociticus by XX centurionSlab with Inscription (Latin) by commander of naval unitCondercum Vallum CrossingCondercum Vallum CrossingDenton Burn Hadrian's Wall

Location:

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Wallsend
  • geo:54.98774,-1.532164
  • Exact location

Class:

  • Castle
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=4123

Annotations

The fort Segedunum.  The name Segedunum is known from the Notitia Dignitatum of the 4th century but there is no consensus on its meaning.


Relevant museums

Great North Museum: Hancock

Great North Museum: Hancock


Nearby


This object was added by René Voorburg on 2012-03-18. Last update by René Voorburg on 2012-03-18. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/4123 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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