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ID: 6004838
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6004838
Record Type:
administrative
Carrawburgh (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 55 02 09 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 55.0360
decimal degrees
Long: 002 13 22 E
degrees minutes
Long: 2.2230
decimal degrees
Note:
Probably originally a Celtic site. Noted for remains of a Roman fort; on Hadrian's Wall; located south of the curtain wall and was built later than most of the forts, inscription at the site suggests it was built ca. 130 CE.
Names:
Carrawburgh
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
S
)
Carrawbrough
(
C
,
V
)
Procolitia
(
C
,
V
)
Brocolitia
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Northumberland
(county) (
P
)
....................
Carrawburgh
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Roman Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
........
Britannia
(province) (
P
)
............
Carrawburgh
(deserted settlement) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
............
fort dated to ca 130 CE
archaeological site (
C
)
............
headquarters building and some shrines have been excavated
inhabited place (
H
)
fortification (
H
)
Celtic (
H
)
Ancient Roman (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Brocolitia..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1977)
47
Carrawbrough..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1977)
47
Carrawburgh..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
340
Procolitia..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
353
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1977)
47
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
340; 353
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
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© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
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