Reconstruction illustration showing workers constructing the defensive walls encircling Silchester Roman City, or Calleva Atribatum, in about 270 AD. The wall fortified the earlier earthen rampart and stretched a total length of about 2.4 kilometres.

Date:
circa 1990 - circa 2000
Location:
Silchester Roman Walls, Silchester, Basingstoke And Deane, Hampshire
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Calleva Atrebatum, Silchester, Basingstoke And Deane, Hampshire
Reference:
IC090/003
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Content

This is part of the Volume: IC090 Silchester Roman City Walls And Amphitheatre, Hampshire; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

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People & Organisations

Illustrator: Lapper, Ivan

Keywords

Roman Gate, Roman Town Wall, Construction, People At Work