Every pebble on a beach is potentially ancient, every sand kernel was potentially once a large rock. My favourite earrings and the matching pendant are certifiably ancient, they are ammonites, actual fossils. In Nierstein, a wine growing village next to the river Rhein, they have … Continue reading Lasting Materials
These are all artefacts in the museum of Chesters Roman Fort (formerly known as Cilurnum) in Northumberland. They are around 1800-1900 years old. And especially for curiouscat99 who thought of this prompt: The Ragtag Daily Prompt: Ancient
Cilurnum was a fort on Hadrian’s Wall, today it is known as Chester’s Roman Fort in Northumberland. The roads leading through the fort and trading post can still be made out amongst the excavated foundations.
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge. For more roads, alleys, paths, and streets can be found here.
pictures imperfect blog 