07-29-2015, 09:57 PM
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First one, this will be followed by several others...
Lothbury "Alledale" a type of carbatina fairly common in London where this one comes from although no two appear to be completely identical...
Dating: probably the last quarter of the first century AD or so.
Find spot: Lothbury, London Early 19th century around 1834, whilst digging a sewer.
Published: Catalogue of the Museum of London Antiquities collected by, and the property of, Charles Roach Smith (1854) Fig 2 Plate IX.
Museum record: British Museum
First one, this will be followed by several others...
Lothbury "Alledale" a type of carbatina fairly common in London where this one comes from although no two appear to be completely identical...
Dating: probably the last quarter of the first century AD or so.
Find spot: Lothbury, London Early 19th century around 1834, whilst digging a sewer.
Published: Catalogue of the Museum of London Antiquities collected by, and the property of, Charles Roach Smith (1854) Fig 2 Plate IX.
Museum record: British Museum
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"And the four bare walls stand on the seashore. a wreck a skeleton a monument of that instability and vicissitude to which all things human are subject. Not a dwelling within sight, and the farm labourer, and curious traveller, are the only persons that ever visit the scene where once so many thousands were congregated." T.Lewin 1867
"And the four bare walls stand on the seashore. a wreck a skeleton a monument of that instability and vicissitude to which all things human are subject. Not a dwelling within sight, and the farm labourer, and curious traveller, are the only persons that ever visit the scene where once so many thousands were congregated." T.Lewin 1867