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Imagery Location: Boundary of fort walls (approx.)

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DARE Roman Empire

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Feature type:
unknown

Geometry and coordinates (long, lat order):
{ "type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [ [ [ -2.1166839999999998, 53.939979000000001, 0 ], [ -2.117572, 53.940956999999997, 0 ], [ -2.1152069999999998, 53.941814000000001, 0 ], [ -2.1143209999999999, 53.940868999999999, 0 ], [ -2.1166839999999998, 53.939979000000001, 0 ] ] ] }

Archaeological remains:
Unknown

Association certainty:
Certain

Positional Accuracy Assessment:
Google Earth and GeoEye Imagery 2011

Location type:
representative

Temporal attestations:

Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300) (confident)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

Boundary lines depict the later of two phases at this site. A smaller (105m x 105m) 1st century A.D. fort was replaced by a larger (184m x 124m) early 3rd century fort.

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Imagery Location: Boundary of fort walls (approx.)