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Galleries: The Llanvaches Roman Coin Hoard
15 July 2011[image: Llanvaches coin hoard]
Get up close and personal with Roman rulers, their wives and girlfriends in one of the finest hoards of silver coins discovered from Roman Britain in the second century A.D.
Articles: A Roman belt-buckle that escaped the Edwardians
14 September 2010[image: Roman belt-buckle]
Archaeologists first excavated the forum-basilica at Caerwent in Monmouthshire early in the twentieth-century. When Museum staff returned to excavate the site again they found items that had previously been overlooked, including this late fourth-century copper alloy buckle and plate.Articles: Reproducing Roman Arrowheads
3 September 2010[image: Reproducing Roman Arrowheads]
The Romans used many different types of arrowheads. The most characteristic had a series of vanes: the early type had three vanes, but by the 3rd century examples with four vanes are found. One possible reason for this change is that the four-vane type was easier to produce.Quizzes: Quiz: Caerleon - city of the Legion
4 July 2007Articles: Roman Caerwent's painted peacock
10 May 2007
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Articles: A Roman belt-buckle that escaped the Edwardians
14 September 2010[image: Roman belt-buckle]
Archaeologists first excavated the forum-basilica at Caerwent in Monmouthshire early in the twentieth-century. When Museum staff returned to excavate the site again they found items that had previously been overlooked, including this late fourth-century copper alloy buckle and plate.Articles: Reproducing Roman Arrowheads
3 September 2010[image: Reproducing Roman Arrowheads]
The Romans used many different types of arrowheads. The most characteristic had a series of vanes: the early type had three vanes, but by the 3rd century examples with four vanes are found. One possible reason for this change is that the four-vane type was easier to produce.Articles: Roman Caerwent's painted peacock
10 May 2007[image: Caerwent peacock]
Study of a fragile wall painting from Caerwent has revealed some of the cosmopolitan influences that affected the lives of native Britons.Articles: Roman pottery in Wales
10 May 2007
Galleries
Galleries: The Llanvaches Roman Coin Hoard
15 July 2011[image: Llanvaches coin hoard]
Get up close and personal with Roman rulers, their wives and girlfriends in one of the finest hoards of silver coins discovered from Roman Britain in the second century A.D.
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Quizzes: Quiz: Caerleon - city of the Legion
4 July 2007