Hadrian’s Wall, Part 2: The Show Notes

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Our modern sources include:

Hadrian’s Wall by Adrian Goldsworthy
BBC News: “Roman Swords and Toys Found in Hadrian’s Wall Vindolanda Dig.” September 2017.
BBC News: “Roman Dog with Fur Intact Dug up at Vindolanda Fort.” November 10, 2018.
Dowson, Thomas. “Is This the Most Significant Find at Hadrian’s Wall?” Archaeology Travel.
Wooden Roman Toilet Seat Discovered at Vindolanda, Archaeology, August 28, 2014.
“1,900-Year-Old Boxing ‘Gloves’ Unearthed at Vindolanda.” Sci-News, May 27, 2018.
Hall, Heinrich. “Another Thing / Another View: Voices from Roman Britain: the Vindolanda Tablets.” Peter Sommers Travels, June 5, 2020.
“When Archaeologists Excavated A Roman Toilet, They Uncovered A Haul Of Eye-Opening Treasure.” Historical Post.
BBC News: “‘Refuge’ Huts Found at Roman Vindolanda Fort & Museum.” June 27, 2011.
BBC Arts: “Celtic ‘Duck’ Discovery Reveals Truth About Life with Romans.” December 4, 2018.
Vindolanda Charitable Trust: Vindolanda’s Top 10 Finds of the Decade
Vindolanda Tablets Online
Shotter, David. “A Roman Tombstone from Lancaster.” Lancaster Historical and Archaeological Society. (PDF)
Ibeji, Dr. Mike. “Vindolanda.” BBC History, Nov. 16, 2012.
Wainwright, Martin. “Hadrian’s Wall child murder: estimated time of death pre-367AD.” The Guardian, September 15, 2010.
“Domestic Violence on Hadrian’s Wall.” English Heritage.co.uk.

Our ancient sources include:

The Historia Augusta (David Magie translation)
Cassius Dio’s Roman History (Earnest Cary translation)
Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of England (A.M. Sellar translation)