Archaeologists baffled after spotting mystifying change in Hadrian’s Wall barracks
Teesside was once used by the Romans to supply commodities to Hadrian’s Wall. Now BP plans to turn it into a #hydrogen hub. Latest news from @SPGlobalPlatts .
20 mile views in #Northumberland this morning, from Hadrians Wall to Scotland, with the snow capped Cheviot Hills in the distance! Come @EventsNE this summer 👍
Paestum is a great place to visit as a family - a fabulous experience, especially when compared to awfully run places like Ostia Antica and Hadrian’s Villa - this guy probably deserves his chance to run Pompeii IMO, @tomkington
‘Grantchester’ Star Robson Green Explores Hadrian’s Wall For ViacomCBS’s Channel 5
Looking forward to returning to @BBCBreakfast after summer break. And what a night to be returning. @andy_murray among the Brits in action/international football is back. So too crowds at cricket. Plus @DaveClarkTV has started Hadrians Wall walk for @ParkinsonsUK join us from 6
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A new day dawns and it’s steeped in adventure. Photo: Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland.
It’s #MothersDay ! This gold ring is inscribed ‘MATRVM’, relating to the Latin root ‘māter’ for ‘mother’. Part of a hoard of Roman objects buried near Hadrian’s Wall around 2,000 years ago, the inscription suggests it was a gift to the mother goddesses✨
Roman poet Virgil was born #onthisday in 70 BC. This wooden writing-tablet found near Hadrian’s Wall is inscribed with a line from his poem the Aeneid
Roman poet Virgil was born #onthisday in 70 BC. This wooden writing-tablet found near Hadrian’s Wall contains a line from his Aeneid
Antinous was the Roman emperor Hadrian’s lover. He drowned in the Nile and Hadrian founded a city at the site of his death – Antinoopolis
The emperor Hadrian’s lover Antinous was so beloved, he had a city named after him! Read our #ValentinesDay blog:
A history of walls (ft) Great Wall of China: 26 Israel West Bank: 25 Nogales, AZ: 21 Hadrian’s Wall: 12 Berlin Wall: 12 Detroit 8-Mile: 6
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