Reconstructing Roman Britain Gallery

Wroxeter Roman City J900036

WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper. The baths complex as it may have appeared in the 5th century after the baths had gone out of use. Sequences of large timber-framed building were built on and around the remains of the old complex well into post-Roman times

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Cold, Graphic, Roman, Snow, Winter

Roman soldiers training IC084_003

Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing Roman soldiers with practice shields and swords being put through a training session near a forge within Richborough Roman Fort, Kent. To the right is a training quintain and to left is a siege engine known as an Onager

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Graphic, Military, Roman, Soldier, Weapon

We built this IC048/063

Hadrian's Wall. Reconstruction line drawing of two second-century Roman soldiers or Romano-British workers standing beside an inscribed building stone. This one is set into the south vallum wall (linear earthwork) at Benwell Vallum Crossing, near Benwell Roman Fort. Drawn by Philip Corke. c.1985 - c.2000. hadrian

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