@pete_savin Pete SavinPete Savin posts on X about history, the north, london, greece the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @englishheritage @simonelliott20 @vindolandatrust @geoffnorcott @britishmuseum @nationaltrust @ehhadrianswall @adamarchaeology @hexhamabbey @thealiceroberts @ritterton @francisjfoster @iandstone @cadwwales @fountainsabbey @visityork @arcdurham @pottedhistory @veilproject @wallcurator
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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"The Turma of Lucius Fanus built 113ft of rampart close to Brunton Turret on #HadriansWall the inscription on two sides may represent at crenellation stone from the upper wall walk a turma was a troop of cavalrymen perhaps based at Chesters Fort #Cilurnum"
X Link 2021-03-20T18:03Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"A scintillating view of the approximate site of turret 25b which excavation seemed to show it was demolished by the romans at the end of the 2nd century a fate which met many turrets along this section #HadriansWall #archaeology"
X Link 2021-05-11T15:43Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"Surrounded by reused Roman stones and altars in St Wilfreds Crypt built in AD674 underneath @HexhamAbbey a place where the feeling of intense age almost seems to have a physical presence #HadriansWall"
X Link 2023-12-30T17:17Z 15.3K followers, 22.2K engagements
"The weather was grim today for my visit to the 14th cent gatehouse of Whalley abbey so return trip required which Im looking forward to if this rain ever stops"
X Link 2024-04-03T17:20Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@carltonreid Ill have to save up nice recommendation thanks"
X Link 2024-04-03T18:51Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"The finds trays are working overtime at the Carlisle Roman Excavations this week. Here the destruction level is being removed to reveal the Hypocaust stacks. The site is open for visits except Sunday till the 1st March @DiscoverCarlisl @theAliceRoberts #HadriansWall #Archaeology"
X Link 2025-02-20T11:30Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The Street of the knights founded in the 14th Century to hold the various inns of the Knights Hospitaller with each nationality having its own building #Rhodes #Greece #History"
X Link 2025-04-11T17:59Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Some footage of the #Carlisle dig this week with the newly uncovered cist (burial pit) however it was completely empty. The sandstone blocks are post pads for a possible wooden temple which stood to the south of the large 3rd century Severan building #HadriansWall #Archaeology"
X Link 2025-06-25T08:40Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"We moved a lot of soil today mainly backfill from [----] but the archaeology awaits #Carlisle #HadriansWall"
X Link 2025-10-28T17:37Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A view of the excavated Roman drain looking amazing after everyones hard work. I dropped in a remote camera to get a few shots. The green splodge at the end is a bit of lens flare #Carlisle #HadriansWall #Archaeology"
X Link 2025-11-09T08:29Z 15.3K followers, 18.9K engagements
"I wonder what you did to end up beheaded with your head on a spike in the early 3rd Century at #Vindolanda DNA hinted at this individual being 25% Roman #hadrianswall"
X Link 2025-11-15T15:38Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The site of the Roman building in #Carlisle has been reburied but hopefully the team will be back in [----]. Frank and the team managed [--] separate digs here this year the site will be shown on Digging for Britain (times to be announced) I hope to get a round up Video out soon"
X Link 2025-11-18T09:24Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I had an appallingly bad meal last night in Ambleside the Lake District has become a land of pretentious restaurants serving mediocre overpriced food"
X Link 2025-11-21T10:39Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A look at the shrines on the edge of the Vicus (settlement) outside #Vindolanda fort close to #HadriansWall #archaeology #RomanBritain"
X Link 2025-11-25T12:14Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A look at Denton Turret (7b) on Hadrians Wall in the western suburbs of Newcastle one of the earliest structures to be built in the AD120s #archaeology #romanbritain #hadrianswall"
X Link 2025-11-29T20:59Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Looking west at Brocolitia fort at on #HadriansWall. The wall runs under the military road but the north ditch is visible. The fort was a later build to fill a gap between Housesteads and Chesters fort as evidenced by the vallum which was filled in and the fort built over the top"
X Link 2025-12-08T17:16Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A Viking encampment outside the Roman legionary fortress walls #York"
X Link 2025-12-17T08:51Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Taking a break from the Christmas crowds in #York to look at a section of fortress wall in the museum gardens. York was founded in the AD70s but earlier defensive ditches have been found possibly from a slightly earlier expeditionary campaign. #Eboracum #archaeology"
X Link 2025-12-19T09:08Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"First the Tour de France then the games I hope they dont get a single penny of taxpayers money TNT Sports replaces BBC as Commonwealth Games broadcaster https://t.co/r64VyJG4Hz TNT Sports replaces BBC as Commonwealth Games broadcaster https://t.co/r64VyJG4Hz"
X Link 2025-12-19T14:31Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Mary with Jesus in mosaic Hagia Sophia #Istanbul"
X Link 2025-12-22T14:27Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The Vicars Peel in Corbridge built around the year [----] of reused roman stone from the nearby site of Coria and still in use as a gin bar #Northumberland #hadrianswall"
X Link 2026-01-02T18:00Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The canton of the Durotriges of Lendiniaea building stone from #HadriansWall mentioning the British tribe of the Durotriges based around Dorset inscribed on a reused altar. These Civitas stones survive showing the tribes of Britain contributed to the rebuilding of the wall"
X Link 2026-01-04T12:26Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@Mickelgarth @SimonElliott20 @BBC @theAliceRoberts @Ritterton @DariusAryaDigs @romanarchaeouk @penswordbooks Ill be making a film over the next month and pop it on YouTube the other seasons are there at Roman History Walks"
X Link 2026-01-08T17:43Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"@GeoffNorcott @francisjfoster @iandstone Our ford has a heated screen absolutely brilliant crystal clear possibly the most boring message Ive ever sent"
X Link 2026-01-13T13:24Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"@GeoffNorcott @francisjfoster @iandstone Our ford has a heated screen absolutely brilliant crystal clear possibly the most boring message Ive ever sent"
X Link 2026-01-13T13:24Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"@FunkadelicHorse I cant wait for the big orange obituary"
X Link 2026-01-21T18:49Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"Im looking forward to heading down to @CurrentArchaeo live in February. Fingers crossed for the awards. #archaeology #Carlisle #HadriansWall"
X Link 2026-01-12T20:13Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Excited to see Airfix revive their old Milecastle kit"
X Link 2026-01-15T00:25Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A montage of the Uncovering Roman Carlisle excavations. The site of the 3rd century building is so large and complex it has required many investigations since [----] and the story continues a new exhibition opens soon at @TullieCarlisle #Carlisle #diggingforbritain #Archaeology"
X Link 2026-01-17T08:37Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Im trying to work out why the Labour government hate Britain so much Weve had a run of terrible governments all with one intention"
X Link 2026-01-17T15:30Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A new video on the Roman Excavations at #Carlisle is now up on YouTube. If you saw the section on #diggingforbritain this adds to the information https://youtu.be/-K1idDEpPdIsi=Hnw686ZYAzTWygG1 https://youtu.be/-K1idDEpPdIsi=Hnw686ZYAzTWygG1"
X Link 2026-01-19T16:56Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"It seems like the checks and balances in the US are failing badly"
X Link 2026-01-20T19:10Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"I must have stunned folk into silence over [----] views and not one comment A new video on the Roman Excavations at #Carlisle is now up on YouTube. If you saw the section on #diggingforbritain this adds to the information https://t.co/QjHigRzioC A new video on the Roman Excavations at #Carlisle is now up on YouTube. If you saw the section on #diggingforbritain this adds to the information https://t.co/QjHigRzioC"
X Link 2026-01-22T14:04Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Ive got away from grey rainy Britain for the intense blue skies of Teide National park on #Tenerife. I cant tell you enough how much I love this volcanic landscape #Geology"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:31Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I think Ive the guide book issue covered Interesting to see how much change there has been at #Vindolanda since 1971"
X Link 2026-02-02T12:36Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Looking forward to calling in to see this today #UncoveringRomanCarlisle https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz6y5qn8q6qoapp-referrer=deep-link&app-referrer=deep-link https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz6y5qn8q6qoapp-referrer=deep-link&app-referrer=deep-link"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:08Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Cheers @TimesRadio @GeoffNorcott just deciding which beer to choose thanks for having me on your pub quiz last week"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:40Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@guywalters Bose Revolve travels with me in the Uk great sound and robust"
X Link 2026-01-30T17:23Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Only in exceptionally dry weather does the beautiful masonry and carved phallus at Chesters roman bridge appear #HadriansWall #archaeology above the water"
X Link 2018-06-26T20:44Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Well Hadrians Villa didnt disappoint today #archaeology #italy"
X Link 2019-04-30T15:00Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A amazing find of a roman tent panel still folded up and as supple as the day it was thrown in #Vindolanda #archaeology #HadriansWall"
X Link 2019-05-15T21:10Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A grand view of #HadriansWall at sunrise this morning as it heads east along the whin Sill cliffs #archaeology #Northumberland #history"
X Link 2019-06-27T18:55Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"No Christmas Stocking but heres a Viking shoe excavated in #York #Jorvik #history #Archaeology"
X Link 2019-12-24T08:53Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A frosty view of Sycamore Gap on #HadriansWall May your weekend be a safe and happy one #RomanBritain"
X Link 2020-02-07T18:29Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A visit today to the stone chapel outside #Faversham featuring a reused Roman building it was finally abandoned in the 16th cent after over a [----] years of use #archaeology #History"
X Link 2020-07-04T18:04Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The remote upland roman fort on the Hardknott pass in the #LakeDistrict guarding the roman road to Ravenglass it dates to the time of Emperor Hadrian (117 -138AD)and had a relatively short life for the huge effort put in to build it by the troops #archaeology #MuseumsUnlocked"
X Link 2020-07-05T08:22Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"One of those amazing discoveries from #Vindolanda a roman wooden toilet seat dating to the turn of the end of the 1st cent #HadriansWall #Archaeology #heritage #RomanBritain"
X Link 2020-07-21T18:09Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"There cant be many places where you can walk down a 2nd century AD roman road through a fort gateway it gives me a thrill each time I do #Vindolanda #HadriansWall #RomanBritain"
X Link 2020-07-25T07:38Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A short video on the roman amphitheatre at #Caerleon home to the 2nd Legion Augusta #RomanBritain #History #Archaeology #Wales @cadwwales"
X Link 2020-09-25T11:19Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"I wish you could have been with me today to see the landscape of #HadriansWall lit by autumn sunlight looking east along Walltown Crags #Archaeology #History"
X Link 2020-10-20T19:58Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The stamp of the 6th legion on a tile found during excavation under #YorkMinster at the heart of the legionary fortress of #Eboracum #Archaeology"
X Link 2020-12-10T12:53Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A cascade of #HadrainsWall along Walltown crags different techniques used by the roman builders to tackle the descent #RomanBritain #Archaeology"
X Link 2021-01-19T07:26Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Stone circles seem very much in the news with the fantastic discovery of a bluestone circle in Wales but here is my local stone circle of Castlerigg set in a winters landscape #LakeDistrict #neolithic"
X Link 2021-02-14T13:07Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Tree versus fence playing the long game here I suspect"
X Link 2021-02-21T15:57Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"One of the finest medieval bridges in Britain built in the 14th or 15th cent by the monks of St Marys Abbey in York to cross the river Lune at Kirkby Lonsdale"
X Link 2021-03-13T19:40Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The roman garrison dug no less than [--] ditches on the west side of the fort at Great Chesters which can be picked out in the course grass its rather a mystery as to why #HadriansWall #Aesica #archaeology"
X Link 2021-04-03T12:21Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The substantial remains of #HadriansWall rising over the crags at Walltown #archaeology #RomanBritain"
X Link 2021-04-21T17:04Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Built straight onto the unyielding bedrock of the great Whin Sill the ruins of Empire #HadriansWall #Walltown #archaeology"
X Link 2021-04-23T11:53Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The gentle sound of troweling (and drizzle) #Vindolanda #Archaeology"
X Link 2021-04-27T18:32Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The remains of the roman bath house at Chesters down the slope from the east gate of fort on the banks of the North. When excavated [--] skeletons were found against the South and east wall #HadriansWall #Archaeology @EnglishHeritage"
X Link 2021-05-02T07:45Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"My walking commute route to #Vindolanda currently #HadriansWall #Archaeology #travel #walk"
X Link 2021-05-03T06:26Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A massive thank you to those who decided to stick with me down the last [--] years Ive just reached 10K followers ππ»ππ»ππ»πΊπΊπΊππ"
X Link 2021-05-14T10:48Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The remains of the 12th century church which sits in the centre of a large Neolithic monument known as Knowlton Rings which itself is just one of several henges built over [----] years ago. #CranborneChase #prehistory"
X Link 2021-05-19T08:27Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"No trip to Westminster Abbey is complete without viewing what it possibly Britains oldest working door dating to [----] and used in Edward the confessors church #london #history"
X Link 2021-06-07T21:03Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"This Roman helmet was deposited in a marsh in Cambridgeshire either by a native warrior after defeating the 9th legion during the Boudican revolt in AD60/1or possibly by a soldier adopting local religious practice on display at the @britishmuseum #Nero #RomanBritain"
X Link 2021-06-08T22:01Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The statue of Trajan at Tower Hill with remains of the roman city walls behind him #London #history"
X Link 2021-06-09T21:07Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A section of City wall at St Alphage gardens in central #London the red brick crenellations are late 15th cent with Medieval and Roman sections below #Archaeology #history"
X Link 2021-06-10T18:23Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The remains of the Roman city wall overlooking the Tower of London the tile bonding course very visible in the lower sections. The upper levels are medieval #history #Archaeology #london"
X Link 2021-06-12T10:41Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Looking east along #HadriansWall at #Walltowncrags today one of the best sections of preserved wall #Archaeology"
X Link 2021-06-14T16:44Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"My 1:1 flatpack #Stonehenge has arrived a foolish drunken late night internet order"
X Link 2021-06-15T13:41Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A Roman wall culvert to allow water to run under #HadriansWall #Archaeology #Walltown"
X Link 2021-06-16T17:40Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The smallest consolidated section of #HadriansWall tucked away on the forecourt of a petrol station in Denton west of Newcastle city centre the remains are a section of the north face of the wall and the north ditch would have run where the road now is #Archaeology #history"
X Link 2021-06-22T17:01Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Assorted blocks of Roman masonry which once made up the bridge that carried #HadriansWall over the north Tyne towards Chesters fort #Archaeology #history"
X Link 2021-06-26T16:53Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A quick visit to Brougham Hall south of Penrith these doors have been in use since the Tudor period #Cumbria #history"
X Link 2021-06-27T16:02Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"On the #HadriansWall trail and visiting milecastle [--] one of the largest and best preserved along the wall #Gilslsnd #Poltrossburn #Archaeology #history"
X Link 2021-07-05T21:23Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A view of #Aesica on #HadriansWall still in private hands but accessible its west gate strong room and a Roman altar still visible amongst the ruins. The fort is also the site of Milecastle [--] #RomanFortThursday #Archaeology #history"
X Link 2021-08-05T07:29Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A fragment of the Roman city wall in Lincoln butted up against later masonry in temple gardens #Lindum #RomanBritain #Archaeology"
X Link 2021-08-08T11:04Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Hows the weekend going A section of #HadriansWall as it climbs onto Peel Crag #romanarchaeology #history"
X Link 2021-08-29T17:37Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Im watching a lovely Roman road being uncovered #romancarlisle #Archaeology #HadriansWall"
X Link 2021-09-06T13:37Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Some intense light over the late Neolithic complex at #StantonDrew this afternoon one of the stones of the great circle could date back [----] years #history"
X Link 2021-09-19T15:52Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Visiting the Saxon church of St Laurence in Bradford on Avon built at the start of the 11th century"
X Link 2021-09-20T10:37Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"First founded in the 7th cent #Malmesbury abbey was the final resting place of King Athelstan in AD939 despite the dissolution and collapse of the great spire this magnificent building survives and is still in use"
X Link 2021-09-25T12:53Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Sun catching the Roman fort sitting beside the #Hardknott Pass with its bath house visible in the lower left it must have been a remote posting in the early 2nd cent #LakeDistrict #romanarchaeology #Eskdale"
X Link 2021-09-26T14:54Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Made and filled with olive oil or Fish sauce under the heat of the Mediterranean sun shipped to the edge of empire and left to lie in road ditch until revealed [----] years later #Carlisle #HadriansWall #amphora"
X Link 2021-09-30T06:54Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"An update on my earlier tweet about the amphora found on the edge of the roadside once lifted it has revealed a makers stamp and graffiti in the rim #RomanCarlisle #HadriansWall"
X Link 2021-10-04T14:19Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Ive been watching a Roman latrine drain being uncovered today #RomanCarlisle"
X Link 2021-10-16T18:28Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Part of the legionary fortress wall by the north city gate still with its moulded cornice much rebuilt but still standing. The fortress was home to the 20th legion for [---] years #Chester #RomanBritain #RomanFortThursday #Archaeology"
X Link 2021-10-21T18:43Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Im spending the weekend scanning a box of random slides taken by my father this is just tilted Hearses [----] possibly #Oldham"
X Link 2021-10-23T11:24Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Even in the rain the ruins of Fountains Abbey are still magnificent @fountainsabbey @nationaltrust #dissolution"
X Link 2021-11-06T17:36Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The ruins of #Byland Abbey on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors built on marshy ground in the 1150s the west end of the great church still standing @EnglishHeritage #history #Cistercian"
X Link 2021-11-08T19:54Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A view of Milecastle [--] at Castle Nick on #HadriansWall the remains of two 16th cent buildings can be seen built against the wall on the far right of the image #Archaeology #History"
X Link 2021-11-16T12:46Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A shot of the temple of Mithras at the #HadriansWall fort of Brocolitia investigated in the 1940s. Archaeology has revealed temples at other forts but all are now recovered. Have a great weekend folks"
X Link 2021-12-04T08:50Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A glimpse of Manchesters medieval hanging bridge now buried under the modern city"
X Link 2021-12-10T16:06Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A few more shots of the remains of the medieval hanging bridge in #Manchester #history"
X Link 2021-12-12T12:04Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"I make no apologies for returning to photograph the legionary fortress walls in #York every time Im in the city a glorious winter sunset today #Eboracum @VisitYork #RomanBritain #Archaeology"
X Link 2021-12-15T16:52Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The north ditch of #HadriansWall reused as the track to Willowford Farm viewed on a cold winters day #RomanBritain #archaeology"
X Link 2021-12-22T20:40Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Wishing everyone a very Happy and peaceful New Year wherever [----] takes you Im hoping for more wall exploration so I hope to have your company #HadriansWall #HadriansWall1900 #RomanBritain #Archaeology"
X Link 2021-12-31T17:38Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Good morning from a snowy #HadriansWall sun up at 8:33am around a barmy -2c"
X Link 2022-01-04T09:27Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A winter shot of Sycamore Gap this morning on #HadriansWall"
X Link 2022-01-04T18:06Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A bit of #HadriansWall at Steel Rigg #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-01-06T17:09Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Looking towards the highest point on #HadriansWall at Winshield Crags the snow has revealed the roman military way running down the hillside (middle left). Thanks for you support this week have a great weekend #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-01-08T08:43Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Meanwhile under the London street in an underground car park lurks a section of Londinium city wall in bay [--] to be precise #RomanBritain #London"
X Link 2022-01-15T21:36Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The strange world of cafe cellars a section of roman hypocaust underneath the former Spud u Like in #Chester the builders cut into the bedrock to create the underfloor heating #RomanBritain #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-02-04T12:15Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Glorious winter afternoon light at #Birdoswald roman fort looking over the remains of the 3rd cent granaries the wooden posts mark the site of a late or post roman building #HadriansWall1900 #archaeology @EHHadriansWall"
X Link 2022-02-06T20:12Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"These moss covered stones lie abandoned where the roman builders left them [----] years ago during the creation of the Vallum ditch behind #HadriansWall #HW1900"
X Link 2022-02-17T09:33Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The magnificent ruins of #Rhuddlan castle on the north Wales coast build for Edward I in [----] by the master architect James of St George #History"
X Link 2022-02-25T08:30Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A short video of Hen Waliau roman walled enclosure in Caernarfon roughly dated to the 3rd century AD its interior is now built on but its walls stand to a good height reused as garden walls #RomanBritain #Archaeology #Wales"
X Link 2022-02-26T09:51Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Ancient #Sparta hidden beneath the olive gloves #Greece"
X Link 2022-03-22T08:38Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"I dont know how many times #Mycenae must have been photographed but heres my humble contribution to the pile #Greece #iliad #travel"
X Link 2022-03-23T20:30Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The Tholos (beehive) tomb of Aegisthus at #Mycenae early 15th cent BC"
X Link 2022-03-24T05:25Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Not in a bad state to say this Mycenaean bridge at Arkadiko has been standing for over [----] years it formed part of the road network in the Bronze Age and was wide enough to take a chariot #Greece #Engineering"
X Link 2022-03-24T19:35Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"An early morning view of the Athenian Acropolis from Filopappou hill #Greece"
X Link 2022-03-28T09:46Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The prison of Socrates at the base of the Acropolis was in fact a substantial two story house cut into the rock face its beam holes still visible during WW2 it was used to protect antiquities and sealed with a concrete wall #Athens #Greece"
X Link 2022-03-29T07:32Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The remains of the east wall of the library of Hadrian in #Athens it was estimated to have held [-----] books in wooden cupboards in the niches. Its hard to comprehend what might have been lost to the modern world"
X Link 2022-03-30T14:20Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The surviving section of #HadriansWall at Planetrees east of Chesters Fort which marks the change in wall width from broad to narrow #HW1900 #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-04-07T16:51Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A fragment of roman wharf timber said to be 1st century AD now in the church of St Magus the Martyr which stands on the old roadway of the medieval London Bridge #London #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-05-21T16:51Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The remains of the palace of the bishop of Winchester at Southwark with its rose window. James 1st of Scotland and Joan Beaufort held there wedding feast here in [----] lost amongst the warehouses this is all that remains after a fire in [----] #london"
X Link 2022-05-23T06:36Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The Newport arch in Lincoln is the Roman north gate of the colonia of Lindum cars and pedestrians still pass through its arches every day #RomanBritain #Lincoln #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-07-18T07:29Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The roman theatre in Verona is still used for performances today against an amazing backdrop of the city and roman bridge #Italy"
X Link 2022-09-14T05:59Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Roman wheel ruts and smoothed paving slabs on a section of roman road in #Verona #romanroads #Italy"
X Link 2022-09-16T07:22Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"One of my favourite items in the Archaeology museum in #Durham this left handed print of a roman tile maker immortalised in the hard red surface @ArcDurham"
X Link 2022-10-12T06:58Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Almost something from Gwain and the Green Knight the ruined 14th cent Lammerside castle in the Mallerstang valley #Cumbria"
X Link 2022-10-30T16:46Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A section of roman legionary fortress wall in #York work to covert the timber fort to Stone was started by the Ninth Hispana legion and their last recorded inscription is from the city dated to AD108 before they vanished from history #RomanBritain"
X Link 2022-11-10T08:03Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A section of roman fortress wall which survived after being buried under the later city defences built into it is the Anglian tower which dates possibly to the 7th - 9th cent before being covered by a Viking city wall after AD866 #York #Jorvik #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-11-10T09:20Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Imagine arriving at the west gate of the fort on a frosty morning wood smoke hanging in the air from the bath house and settlement the noise of the garrison stirring to lifethe roadway is [----] years old you can sense the history. #Vindolanda #HadriansWall #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-12-09T08:12Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A rare day to get the Neolithic temple of Hagar Qim to myself built around 3600BC the first stone in the video weighs over [--] tons #Malta #prehistory #Archaeology"
X Link 2023-01-27T11:54Z 15.3K followers, 33.1K engagements
"The murder house at Housesteads roman fort during excavation the archaeologists found the bodies of a man and woman found buried under the floor. The building probably had wooden shutters and provided services for those in the surrounding vicus (village) and fort. #HadriansWall #archaeology #Housesteads"
X Link 2023-06-24T07:13Z 15.3K followers, 25.4K engagements
"A door with real character built into the 14th cent gatehouse of Battle Abbey (with small door to receive pizza deliveries during sieges) π"
X Link 2023-07-07T20:12Z 15.3K followers, 17.5K engagements
"The pilgrims hostel of Maison Dieu was granted a charter in [----] catering for travellers heading to Canterbury along the great roman road of Watling Street the rest of the extensive site has gone but the two houses for secular priests have survived. There was an association with the templars before their suppression #Kent #Faversham"
X Link 2023-07-08T19:16Z 15.3K followers, 39.8K engagements
"Vindolanda writing tablet [---] written [----] years ago by Masclus (top left) to Verecundus about the return of a cleaving knife in the possession of Talampus on the 3rd line he asks for leave for [--] men then crosses it out and writes [--] a little slice of life on the edge of empire but these hand written words speak to us through the centuries. On display in the #Vindolanda museum"
X Link 2023-08-20T17:16Z 15.3K followers, 64.2K engagements
"As the layers are stripped back during the archaeological investigation at #Vindolanda all the [--] forts which overly each other slowly appear from the early wooden forts to the late fighting platform to the rear (top right) #HadriansWall #Archaeology"
X Link 2023-08-21T12:34Z 15.3K followers, 25.8K engagements
"A savage and barbaric attack on the Sycamore Gap tree hits at the heart of Northumbria and the natural world a very sad day to hear it has been wilfully cut down #HadriansWall #Northumberland #SycamoreGap"
X Link 2023-09-28T11:12Z 15.3K followers, 50K engagements
"Drifting along the bookshelves"
X Link 2024-08-08T15:51Z 15.3K followers, 68.1K engagements
"In Chester its always worth checking behind the bins for Roman columns"
X Link 2024-08-20T12:55Z 15.3K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Ive been looking at a Roman bridge on Watling Street (west) close to the village of Acton Burnell in Shropshire one of only [--] such sites left in the UK the Historic Englands at risk register has the site listed as being in a very bad condition which isnt a good sign I hope funding is found to preserve this incredible bit of Roman engineering"
X Link 2024-08-21T16:48Z 15.3K followers, 53.3K engagements
"I wonder who the last person was to pour from this flagon Nearly the whole span of Roman occupation in Northern Britannia is represented in the trench south of the Severan 3rd century building #uncoveringromancarlisle #Archaeology"
X Link 2024-10-08T09:03Z 15.3K followers, 13.8K engagements
"The pumps managed to extract enough water to reveal the beautiful stonework and flagged floors of the Roman drain which carried waste out of the 3rd century building. Excuse the shaky lighting #Carlisle #HadriansWall"
X Link 2024-10-20T18:06Z 15.3K followers, 48.4K engagements
"I never tire of visiting the ruins of Fountains Abbey near Ripon #Yorkshire"
X Link 2024-11-07T20:24Z 15.3K followers, 38.2K engagements
"Please vote for us please https://archaeology.co.uk/vote https://archaeology.co.uk/vote"
X Link 2026-01-12T20:20Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"RT @VindolandaTrust: This has been an amazing pilot project to be part of and we will continue to gather the data and refine our digital tw"
X Link 2026-01-23T07:36Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"Just visited the @ClaudiaWinkle art galley on Tenerife"
X Link 2026-01-30T12:29Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The two most recent"
X Link 2026-02-02T15:41Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Ambleside feels on point for the UK today grey bleak shops closed and the pavements fouled with dog Sht #LakeDistrict"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:16Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"A little film I did on Milecastle [--] #HadriansWall https://youtu.be/NiC6crRYcdwsi=T8qKlRYEZdaiLWnn https://youtu.be/NiC6crRYcdwsi=T8qKlRYEZdaiLWnn"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:38Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Looking east along the Vallum towards Cawfields Quarry. The vallum runs into the distance behind #HadriansWall as it climbs the crags #Archaeology #RomanBritain"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:50Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Happy Valentines Day this touching pendant made of jet was found at #Vindolanda fort and dates to the late 3rd century AD. Thought to be a betrothal gift it can now be viewed within the onsite museum #hadrianswall #archaeology #ValentinesDay"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:34Z 15.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@Pottedhistory @VindolandaTrust @VEiLProject @xsifter2015 @Reiverma @perlineamvalli @EHHadriansWall @TullieHouse @minimus_latin @wallcurator Standing by"
X Link 2018-06-24T17:31Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"The east gate of #Housesteads fort on #HadriansWall showing the blocked south portal done in the late roman period when excavated it was full of coal #archaeology #history"
X Link 2019-02-22T17:16Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Sone fresh air and a Roman road to encounter in North Lancashire @walk #hike #history #Travel"
X Link 2019-03-28T17:46Z 15.2K followers, [--] engagements
"a wet night in #Rome yesterday but got a few evening shots of the #Pantheon"
X Link 2019-05-02T06:41Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Admiring that roman concrete dome in the #Pantheon #Rome"
X Link 2019-05-02T17:12Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Tucked away behind the #Pantheon are the remains of the Bath of Agrippa damaged by fire in 80AD and rebuild by Hadrian in the 2nd Cent #Rome"
X Link 2019-05-02T20:57Z 15.8K followers, [---] engagements
"This small bronze gladiator bust was found close to the fort of #Vindolanda south of #HadriansWall now in the #Bodleian #Oxford #archaeology #RomanBritain"
X Link 2019-07-06T20:23Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"The church treasure house at #Yeha filled with temple inscriptions and an incense burner the Italian stone a relic of their colonial ambitions in the 19-20th cent. #Ethiopia"
X Link 2019-11-19T20:37Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"The South Gate of #Arbeia roman fort at South Shields to the east of #HadriansWall"
X Link 2020-05-07T18:38Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Its hard to get a real grasp of the meaning and history of #Stonehenge as a monument. Dating from c3000BC and altered throughout prehistory with the large sarsen stones being raised about c2500BC #History #Archaeology"
X Link 2020-09-27T11:12Z 15.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Unearthed roman coffins in front of the Roman fortress walls on display in the museum gardens #York #RomanBritain"
X Link 2020-12-20T09:00Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The Anglian tower believed to be a 7th cent addition during repairs to then decaying roman fortress walls it survived destruction by being buried as new ramparts around 900AD a rare Anglo Saxon survival #York #History"
X Link 2020-12-21T13:31Z 15.3K followers, [---] engagements
"@adamarchaeology @YorkshireMuseum The RIB listing says 7m down thats some depth"
X Link 2020-12-21T19:36Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"@adamarchaeology Whats your take on the age of the tower"
X Link 2020-12-21T19:37Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"@adamarchaeology It seems very low into the later ramparts to do much good given the height of the multangular tower rebuild towering over it"
X Link 2020-12-21T19:50Z 15.3K followers, [--] engagements
"Corbridge but firstthis its been [--] months #Newcastle"
X Link 2021-06-22T08:00Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"@ETheSherdnerd @Pottedhistory @The_Sherd_Nerd @PottedApprentis @wallcurator @VEiLProject @romanpottery @saradigs @IFRArchaeology Just a guess"
X Link 2022-01-05T13:00Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"The theatre at #Sparta mainly dates to the late 1st cent BC with work funded by Vespasian a century later. It could hold [-----] in its heyday. The stone was extensively robbed from the Byzantine period onwards #Greece #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-03-22T21:00Z 15.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Normally another section of 3rd cent fort Wallis is visible in the Roman Painted House museum although on my last visit it was closed but hopefully will open again soon #Dover @VisitDover"
X Link 2022-07-25T10:47Z 15.8K followers, [--] engagements
"Not the full shift of Trumpton fire crew but extras filming at Crac des Chevaliers back in [----] anyone recognise the production #Syria #Film"
X Link 2023-02-23T13:18Z 15.4K followers, [----] engagements
"A great visit to the City Wall at Vine Street a section of roman city wall built around AD190-230 and a robbed bastion added in the 4th cent entry is free and you can book online #London #archaeology"
X Link 2023-05-23T16:55Z 15.2K followers, 12.7K engagements
"The gatehouse of Battle Abbey founded by William I following the battle in which he took the throne of England in [----] #Sussex"
X Link 2023-07-09T22:19Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"I called into the newly refurbished onsite museum at #Richborough roman fort nicely done and lovely staff to offer assistance @EnglishHeritage #kent #RomanBritain"
X Link 2023-07-11T04:02Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Having a swift half on the site of the Roman theatre in #Canterbury which sits on Watling Street #Durovernum #Kent"
X Link 2023-07-12T16:14Z 15.2K followers, [---] engagements
"A walk through along the north wall of Richborough Saxon Shore fort gives you the idea how big it was and how much has survived of this once great gateway into roman Britannia #RomanBritain #Kent #archaeology #Richborough"
X Link 2023-07-18T05:39Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Two new acquired Hadrians Wall papers from a kind lady clearing her parents house the Durham course looks good and [--] all in. #Vindolanda"
X Link 2023-07-24T11:32Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Its a bright morning to resume the Milecastle [--] excavations again the week ahead is looking dry and sunny #HadriansWall #Archaeology"
X Link 2023-08-07T06:30Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Wall mile [--] at Willowford one of the best sections of #HadriansWall to see two MilecastlesTurrets and a bridge crossing the original [--] roman foot wide wall was reduced possibly to speed up construction but the wider foundations remain. #Archaeology #romanbritain"
X Link 2023-08-09T07:04Z 15.8K followers, 14.1K engagements
"Its looking like well get a warm if muggy day today for excavation at Milecastle [--] and #Vindolanda. Site tours of the Milecastle dig are available at the Roman Army Museum its possibly a once in a lifetime chance to see this happen come along and say hi #RomanMagna #Archaeology #RomanBritain #Northumberland"
X Link 2023-08-10T06:54Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"At Steel Rigg #HadriansWall takes a southerly turn to Peel Gap"
X Link 2023-08-11T07:07Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A brilliant two weeks at Milecastle [--] completed the weather hasnt always been kind but the #Archaeology was worth the occasional soaking #RomanMagna #HadriansWall"
X Link 2023-08-11T21:47Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The central visible buildings of Chesters Roman fort on #HadriansWall the surviving commanding officers house (Praertorium) dates between AD150-400 and has been altered countless times making interpretation difficult but does contain a bath house #Cilurnum #RomanBritain"
X Link 2023-08-13T11:49Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The Headquarters building or Principia was built in the AD120s at the heart of Chesters Fort after AD160 a strong room was added and its vaulted roof still survives but sadly the iron studded door crumbled to dust when the Victorian antiquarians uncovered it. #HadriansWall #Chesters #RomanBritain #history #Northumberland"
X Link 2023-08-13T20:25Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A building inscription of the 20th Legion with their emblem the boar found built into a field wall near #Vindolanda and now in Chesters museum #HadriansWall #RIB1708"
X Link 2023-08-14T10:27Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Grim and foreboding the Hermitage castle stands in the remote Liddesdale valley in the Scottish Borders held by the Douglases in the 14th century and later the Earl of Bothwell in [----] Alexander Ramsay was starved to death in the deep pit now open to the sky. Bothwell was taken sick and Mary Queen of Scots rode to the castle in [----] @welovehistory #Scotland"
X Link 2023-08-17T14:23Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Hi folks I just need [--] people to subscribe to my channel to reach [----] no fee no hassle but it means I get to increase my ability to create content"
X Link 2023-08-20T11:06Z 15.1K followers, 10.2K engagements
"The August purple of heather covered slopes of Barcombe Hill overlooking #Vindolanda roman fort the Stanegate roman road running straight down the ridge #HadriansWall #Northumberland"
X Link 2023-08-22T08:49Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The roman engineers made a heroic attempt to cut through hard volcanic rock to create the north ditch of #HadriansWall but for whatever reason it was left incomplete the moment left for the passing traveller to see ever since #LimestoneCorner"
X Link 2023-08-23T07:27Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"A day walking in beautiful #Shibdendale near Halifax and stumbled upon Low Hagstock Farm and outbuilding its on the [----] map but nature has reclaimed this site in few human lifetimes"
X Link 2023-08-23T19:26Z 15.8K followers, 15.2K engagements
"The remains of the grave slab of Diarist Anne Lister who was buried in #Halifax Minister in [----] sadly the stone was damaged when the church was reordered in [----] and her last resting place forgotten #GentlemanJack"
X Link 2023-08-24T20:57Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The solid remains of the gateway leading into the western military compound at Corbridge roman town the east and west compounds were used by detachments of the legions based in the town which was the most northerly in the Empire #HadriansWall #Coria #archaeology"
X Link 2023-08-25T18:24Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Just outside the western compound gate at #Corbridge this building with an apse has been identified as a temple #HadriansWall @EnglishHeritage"
X Link 2023-08-25T18:32Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A WW2 pillbox built into the rampart of an 11th cent Norman Motte and Bailey at Castle Stede on the river Lune"
X Link 2023-08-26T12:44Z 15.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Its easy to forget amongst the empire building and conflict life went on this childs shoe was found at #Vindolanda dating to the end of the 1st century AD and probably left behind as the family moved on to a new posting what sights must they have seen #HadriansWall #Archaeology #shoes"
X Link 2023-09-01T10:59Z 15.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Those early mists over #HadriansWall before the sun brushes them away with a gentle heat and the day begins #Northumberland"
X Link 2023-09-05T06:46Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"@RomanScotland @MuseumAbernethy Hopefully at Coy Hill on Thursday"
X Link 2023-09-05T10:55Z 15.1K followers, [---] engagements
"@SimonElliott20 @BasicBooks Spoilers"
X Link 2023-09-05T17:06Z 15.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Taking a stroll along the military way at Croy Hill which runs to the south of the #AntonineWall built after the death of the emperor Hadrian it was abandoned after around [--] years and the romans retuned to #HadriansWall until the end of Roman rule"
X Link 2023-09-07T21:12Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Just south of the #AntonineWall a soldier once placed an altar for a vow fulfilled to an unknown god through over [----] winters it still stands on the same hillside although the world has changed many times since the empire he served fell into ruin #CarrickStone #RomanBritain #Scotland"
X Link 2023-09-08T07:10Z 15.1K followers, 12.6K engagements
"A very Scottish view this morning #Ardnamurchan"
X Link 2023-09-09T08:41Z 15.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The British combination of Phone and letterbox with more than a hint of salty sea air #Ardnamurchan #Highlands #Scotland"
X Link 2023-09-09T20:21Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A breezy and at times wet day to visit the rings of #Ardnamurchan a series of circular ridges of all that remains of an ancient Magna chamber from a long vanished volcano #geology"
X Link 2023-09-09T20:27Z 15.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Going solo for this post box at Laggan in the great glen #Highlands #post #Scotland"
X Link 2023-09-11T20:48Z 15.2K followers, [---] engagements
"My regular B&B outside Fort William is excellent and also involves driving under the Caledonian Canal built in [----] #Highlands"
X Link 2023-09-12T18:23Z 15.2K followers, 11K engagements
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