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Monument Number 24294
Hob Uid: 24294
Location : County Durham Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : NZ2090031300
Summary : Eight Roman altars, one centurial stone and one dedication slab. Precise findspots unknown, but found in the vicinity of Binchester Roman fort. They were found between the 15th and 19th century.
More information : A number of Roman inscribed stones have been found at Binchester fort between the fifteenth and nineteenth century:- Eight altars, of which only part of three survive. One part of a dedication slab. One building stone. (1) Horsley noted another altar with no legible inscription. (2-2a)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : No.s 1028-9, 1031-7 and 1040
Page(s) : 342-5
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Vol(s) : 1965

Source Number : 2
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Source details : Bruce, JC, 1875. Lapidarium Septentrionale, 372, No. 717
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Source Number : 2a
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Source details : Horsley, J. Britannia Romana, Durham XXXIX
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Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
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Monument Type : Altar, Inscribed Stone
Evidence : Find

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 23 SW 24
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Monument Number 24294