Roman Camp

a Pleiades place resource

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One of two Roman siege camps at Burnswark Hill that flank the Iron Age hillfort. The camps are linked to the campaigns of the Roman commander Quintus Lollius Urbicus ca. 140 CE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/357996901

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
55.0993318236, -3.27806182814

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Roman Camp (AD 43 - AD 410)

Names:

None

Roman Camp makes connections with:

Roman Camp located at Burnswark Hill (unspecified date range)

Roman Camp receives connections from:

None

Place type:
military installation or camp, temporary

References:

See Further:

Wikipedia (English) Burnswark Hill

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Roman Camp: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/357996901> [accessed: 10 December 2023]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/357996901 |title=Places: 357996901 (Roman Camp) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=December 10, 2023 5:17 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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