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Roman tombstones

Panel from a funeral monument showing part of the story of Actaeon Actaeon in Greek mythology, son of the priestly herdsman Aristaeus and Autonoe in Boeotia, was a famous Theban hero. Like Achilles in a later generation, he was trained by the centaur Chiron. He fell to the fatal wrath of Artemis, but the surviving details of his transgression vary:

Emblem of 20th Legion Roof tile Emblem of 20th Legion Roof tile, Deva Victrix (Chester, UK), The Grosvenor Museum

Ancient Roman luggage label Chester ( England ). Grosvenor Museums: Ancient Roman luggage label with inscription VII > TITIANI ( 8, belonging to the century of Titianus ) RIB. 2-1, 2410,07

Tombstone of Caecilius Avitus Chester ( England ). Grosvenor Museums: Tombstone of Caecilius Avitus, optio of Legio XX, with inscription D:M:CAECILIUS:AVITUS:EMER:AUG:OPTIO:LEG:XX:V:V:STP:XV::VIX:ANN:XXXIIII:H:F:C ( To the spirits of the departed, Caecilius Avitus from Emerita Augusta, optio of the twentieth legion Valeria Victrix, served 15 years, lived for 34 years. His heir had this stone made ) - Coloured reconstruction.

Lead water pipes with inscription Chester ( England ). Grosvenor Museums: Ancient Roman lead water pipes ( 1st century ) with inscription IMP.VESP.VIIII.T.IMP.VII.COS.CN.IULIO.AGRICOLA.LEG.AUG.PR.PR. ( (made) when the Emperor Vespasian was consul for the ninth time and the Emperor Titus was consul for the seventh time, when Gnaeus Iulius Agricola was imperial governor (of Britain)).

Umgebung:

Modell of Ancient Roman Deva Victrix

South-East Roman Corner Tower at Deva Victrix.

Minerva's Shrine

Chester amphitheatre

Deva Minerva Plan

Roman fortress wall

Possible Fort site

Upton-by-Chester Marching Camp 1

Upton-by-Chester Marching Camp 2

Cinders Lane, Guilden Sutton 2 Temporary Camp

Roman Rd ?

Roman Rd ?

Museum

Lage:

Vereinigtes Königreich, Chester
geo:53.187248,-2.89267
Lage ± 0-5 m.

Klassification:

Museum
Sichtbar

Identifiers:

vici:place=27788

Anmerkungen

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Museum covers all period of Chester and regional history, but has a significant Roman collection.

27 Grosvenor St., Chester,

http://grosvenormuseum.westcheshiremuseums.co.uk/visit-us/

Museum covers all period of Chester and regional history, but has a significant Roman collection.

27 Grosvenor St., Chester,

http://grosvenormuseum.westcheshiremuseums.co.uk/visit-us/

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Dewa Roman Experience

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Deva Victrix Baths

Fort baths

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