Detail of a tombstone commemorating Victor, formerly enslaved by the cavalry soldier Numerianus, in the museum at the Roman Fort

Date:
10 Sept 2024
Location:
South Shields Roman Fort, South Shields, South Tyneside
Reference:
DP486242
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

Victor originally came from North Africa. He died aged 20 a free man.

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/28687 Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort, Baring Street, South Shields; within the Volume: VF000602 Black History Month; within the Series: HEC01/143 Black History Month; within the Collection: HEC01 Historic England

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Bull, Alun: Historic England

Keywords

Roman Tombstone, African And Caribbean Heritage