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Does anybody know further examples like this?
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(02-05-2018, 11:26 AM)jonas2017-1 Wrote: i have found an Area of Minimum 5 roman Fortresses at one place.

Looks like somewhere in the east - Syria or Mesopotamia maybe. Could you tell us the name of the location?

As Robert says, there are a few sites where multiple camps or forts from different eras are overlaid - obviously, armies tended to march along particular routes, and a good camping ground or strategic location would remain the same over the years!

The most obvious example I can think of is Ardoch in north Britain. Here is a schematic of the (probable) dates for the various fortifications. and here's a more detailed plan:

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Nathan Ross
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RE: Does anybody know further examples like this? - by Nathan Ross - 02-06-2018, 01:22 PM

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