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Monument Number 1007920

Hob Uid: 1007920
Location :
Northumberland
Humshaugh
Grid Ref : NY8836071320
Summary : This centurial stone was found in 1973 during the consolidation of the north face of the Wall at Black Carts in the fourth course above the footings 75m west of the west wall of turret 29a. The stone is of buff coloured sandstone and measures 0.27m x 0.22m and is still in situ. The stone is inscribed with:[...].N[...]TABRI[...]CRE[...] 7 LABRI[...]'The century of Cantaber (built this)'.The stone is recorded as No.3307 in the Roman Inscriptions of Britain.
More information : Findspot positioned on RCHME 1:2500 overlay at NY 8836 7132. This Grid Reference has been updated according to more recent information in sources 2 and 3 below. (1)

This centurial stone was found in 1973 during the consolidation of the north face of the Wall at Black Carts in the fourth course above the footings 75m west of the west wall of turret 29a. The stone is of buff coloured sandstone and measures 0.27m x 0.22m and is still in situ. The stone is inscribed with:

[...].N[...]
TABRI

[...]CRE[...] 7 LABRI[...]

'The century of Cantaber (built this)'.

The stone is weathered and broken at the top. The stone is recorded as No.3307 in the Roman Inscriptions of Britain. A revised Grid Reference for the stone is given as NY88357130. (2)

The stone is also referred to in the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies (3)

According to English Heritage's Corporate GIS this stone lies in a World Heritage Site. (4)

Sources :
Source Number : 1
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Source details : Keith Blood/02-FEB-1989/RCHME: Hadrian's Wall Project
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Source details : 1:1250, 2008
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Centurial Stone
Evidence : Find

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Hadrian's Wall Project Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 8871/27
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 26052
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External Cross Reference Source : Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB)
External Cross Reference Number : 3307
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 87 SE 55
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Relationship type : General association

Related Activities :
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1988-01-01
End Date : 1993-08-01