Lindinis
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Lindinis or Lendiniae was a small walled town in the Roman province of Britannia Superior. The settlement developed around an early Roman fort. When the Roman military abandoned the fort in the first
Modern boundary stone commemorating the Roman origins of Ilchester
Durotriges
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The Durotriges were one of the Celtic tribes living in Britain prior to the Roman invasion. The tribe lived in modern Dorset, south Wiltshire, south Somerset and Devon east of the River Axe and the di
Lindinis
…around an early Roman fort. When the Roman military abandoned the fort in the first century CE, it became an urbanised area within the territory of the Durotriges tribe. It had private dwelling, workshops, small industry and agriculture. Following the end of Roman rule in Britain, the town remained occupied by…
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Silver Stater, stylised head of Apollo, about 60 BC, obverse
The reverse of this Celtic coin showing a stylised horse with eye behind pellets
British Celts, gold stater from the Durotriges. Chute type with strongly Celticized, disjointed horse left and abstract head of Apollo on the right.