Emperor Hadrian, born as Publius Aelius Hadrianus in 76 CE, was a Roman emperor renowned for his substantial contributions to the architectural and cultural heritage of the Roman Empire.
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- Guide – Introduction to Glacial Archaeology
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- Guide – Introduction to Glacial Archaeology
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- Guide – Mining
- Guide – Archaeological Terms
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- Latin Translation – Choosing the meaning of AUG
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- An introduction to Brigantian Druidry
- Brigantia during the Dark Ages
- Celtic Heads
- Finding Bardon – An Arthurian Quest
- Early Christian syncretism and how the old ones hid amongst the new religion
- Rome: The Emperors Claim to Divinity
- Syncretism through the ages
- The Border Reivers
- The Gallus Frontier – Brigantia against the Romans
- The growth of Christianity 50AD – 1100AD
- The Kingdom of Venutius
- The use of the word Lady in relation to water related structures
- The walled gardens of Brigantia
- Yorkshire’s “Sacred Vale” – The Dawn of Brigantia
- Brigantia Espania
- Iberian Peninsular
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- Biefing – The Myth of Breogán and the Tower of Heracles
- Briefing – Galicia’s Political History and Separatist Sentiment
- Briefing – Geography and Geology of Galicia
- Briefing – Design of Galician Hillforts
- Briefing – Roman Interaction with Galicia and the Iberian Peninsula
- Church of Santa María de Cambre, Cambre near A Coruña
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Announcing: The Brigantian News!
- Roman Road to the West uncovered under Manchester Street 16 July 2025
- What might Stonehenge Mean? Dartmoor and Carnac add to the Picture 3 July 2025
- Megalithic Stone Monuments in France May Be Europe’s Oldest 1 July 2025
- Drumanagh Promontory Fort – First Ever Intact Roman Pot Found in Ireland 5 June 2025
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An edge-torn silver halfgroat of Charles I (1625-49) Group D, London Tower mint under the King. Reverse mint-mark: triangle, dating to c.1639-40. Cf. North (1991) p.162, no.2258.Diameter 15.4mm, thickness 0.5mm, weight 0.7g. [...]
Copper alloy solid spherical object with slightly flattened poles and a median sub-rectangular sectioned perforation tapering from pole to pole. Probably a pommel of a whittle-tang knife, in imitation of similarly shaped but larger pommels found [...]
Post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with a drilled loop, iron pea, and gadroon ornament engraved on both halves. A founder's mark in low relief, a horseshoe, lies next to the cleft, cf. SUSS-7079FC with a [...]
Post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with a non-drilled loop and an iron pea. There is no decoration. Weight 23.63g. Diameter 27.1mm. Height 36.3mm. 17th - 18th century.Finder's no. RWBF1 [...]
Post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with a drilled loop, an iron pea and gadroon ornament on both halves, that on the lower with multiple lateral grooves. Weight 26.55g. Diameter 25mm. Height 33.5mm. Mid 16th - [...]
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), Class 5 not further defined, dating to circa AD 1250-1275. Unclear moneyer and mint. [...]
An incomplete Medieval silver penny of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), Class 9b, dating to circa AD 1300-1302 (N 1037). Mint of Hull. Ref: North 1975: 24. The coin now survives in two halves. [...]
An incomplete Medieval cut farthing of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), not further defined, dating to circa AD 1247-1272. Unclear moneyer and mint. [...]
A Medieval silver farthing of Edward II (AD 1307-1327), Withers Type 30-31, dating to circa AD 1210-1217, North Class 10-11. Mint of London. Ref: Withers and Withers 2001: 33-34. [...]
Medieval copper alloy padlock slide key with a circular bow and an H-shaped bit set at a right angle to the shank, of Ian Goodall's Type B (Biddle 1990, 1022, fig. 323, no. 3724). Below the bow [...]
A Medieval silver farthing of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), Withers Type 17, dating to circa AD 1291-1294. Mint of London. Ref: NWithers and Withers 2001: 25. [...]
A Medieval silver long cross farthing of Edward I (AD 1272-1307), Withers Type 12, North Class 3de, dating to circa AD 1280 (N 1054/1). Mint of London. Ref: North 1980: 23; Withers and Withers 2001: [...]
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), Class 5a-g, not further defined, AD 1250-165. Moneyer: Nicole Mint: London/Canterbury. [...]
Medieval iron horseshoe without countersinking or fullering. Only one nail is visible, the rest obscured by rust. There is a calkin on the right-hand branch. Branch width 29mm, narrowing to 9mm at the heel of [...]
A Medieval silver voided short cross cut farthing of John-Henry III, class 6, not further defined, dating to AD 1210-1217. Moneyer: Uncertain; Mint: London. [...]
Medieval standing lead weight, crudely conical with a transverse perforation near the apex. Probably 3.9% underweight for 3 ounces Troy or possibly 5 shillingweights (1440 grains). Weight 1384.2 grains / 2.884oz Troy / 89.71g. Height 34mm. Base [...]
Just under half of a medieval iron horseshoe, the right-hand branch with a calkin. The nails and nail hones are not visible because of rust. There is countersinking or fullering. Clark 2004 type 4. Weight [...]
Body sherd of medieval unglazed pottery, reduced with oxidised exterior, weight 2g, 12th - 14th century.Finder's no. SF2F4 [...]
Post-medieval copper alloy sub-rectangular shoe buckle frame with the ends of an iron spindle embedded in the sides. An enlarged version of Whitehead 2003, no. 662. Weight 14.95g. Length 47mm. Width 39mm. c.1690 - c.1730Finder's [...]
A Medieval silver voided long cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), class 2b-3, not further defined, dating to AD 1248-1250. Moneyer: Nicole; Mint: uncertain. The obverse has been double struck. [...]
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