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Refraction of the morning sunlight through an old bathroom window - Caerleon, Wales

#refraction #light #pattern #window #windowsOnWednesday #classicMono
September 16, 2026 at 7:14 AM
mark-s2436.bsky.social
Amazing History
The Roman fortress in the Welsh town of Caerleon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Part 4 (final part)
Roman Legionary Museum
Caerleon.
#Wales #Romanbritain #history
#museum #Caerleon #Cymru
#photography #Roman #photo
June 2, 2025 at 9:38 AM
archaeohawke.bsky.social
#AncientBlueSky🏺

Roman #glass - flask found at Caerleon (Isca Silurum) 1st Century AD . 📷 My own. On display at Caerleon National Roman Legion Museum.

#Roman #Archaeology #History #artwork
December 15, 2024 at 6:27 PM
mark-s2436.bsky.social
Amazing History
The Roman fortress in the Welsh town of Caerleon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Part 3
The fortress baths
#Wales #Romanbritain #history
#museum #Caerleon #Cymru
#photography #Roman #photo
June 2, 2025 at 8:47 AM
mark-s2436.bsky.social
Amazing History
The Roman fortress in the Welsh town of Caerleon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Part 2.
The Roman amphitheater.
#Wales #Romanbritain #history
#museum #Caerleon #Cymru
#photography #Roman #photo
June 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
megalithic.bsky.social
Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre: The most complete Roman amphitheatre in the UK #RomanSiteSaturday built around AD 90 just outside the Legio II Augusta fortress at Caerleon (Isca) to entertain and train the legionaries stationed there.
August 9, 2025 at 6:32 AM
mark-s2436.bsky.social
Amazing History
The Roman fortress in the Welsh town of Caerleon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Part 2 (continued)
The Roman amphitheater (capacity 6000)
#Wales #Romanbritain #history
#museum #Caerleon #Cymru
#photography #Roman #photo
June 2, 2025 at 8:26 AM
archaeohawke.bsky.social
#FrescoFriday

Painted plaster found at Caerleon fortress baths.
📷 My own.

#Archaeology #artwork #History #RomanBritain
March 6, 2026 at 7:21 AM
mark-s2436.bsky.social
Amazing History
The Roman fortress in the Welsh of Caerleon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Part 1 (continued)
The Roman barrack blocks
#Wales #Romanbritain #history
#museum #Caerleon #Cymru
#photography #Roman
June 2, 2025 at 7:40 AM
mark-s2436.bsky.social
Amazing History
The Roman fortress in the Welsh town of Caerleon 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Part 3 (continued)
The fortress baths
#Wales #Romanbritain #history
#museum #Caerleon #Cymru
#photography #Roman #photo
June 2, 2025 at 8:55 AM
forestcollectiv.bsky.social
#MosaicMonday with this labyrinth mosaic, discovered in the churchyard at Caerleon, from the legate's residence
~c1-3 AD

We recently had a discussion on the Roman invasion of wales with @drtobydriver.bsky.social along with all things Wales & Hillforts 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
its here >>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvyY...
January 26, 2026 at 9:22 AM
tonydivey.bsky.social
For #RomanSiteSaturday here’s an old photo of mine from Caerleon
November 23, 2024 at 2:57 PM
romanbritain.bsky.social
#Roman Enamelled bronze dress fasteners on display Caerleon 📸 My own.

#RomanBritain #Archaeology #History
May 24, 2026 at 5:52 PM
archaeohawke.bsky.social
AncientBlueSky🏺

Bread stamps. Each legion #baked its own bread that was sometimes stamped.
📸 My own. #Caerleon
#Archaeology #Roman #History #FindsFriday
February 21, 2025 at 7:28 AM
pjrobichaud.bsky.social
Three years ago today I was visiting the Roman ruins in Caerleon!
Remains of the amphitheatre at Caerleon.
July 8, 2026 at 11:29 AM
archaedelle.bsky.social
The amphitheatre at Caerleon was built c.AD 90 for sports, military and religious festivals, and/or combat training. 🏟️ The arena grandstand would’ve been a timber construction that could seat 6,000 spectators.

It’s totally free to visit! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

museum.wales/roman/ruins/

#RomanFortThursday #archaeology
Photo of the ruins of the amphitheater at Caerleon. The base is broken up into segments and covered with green grass. Artist’s interpretation of the amphitheater in Caerleon. Legionnaires stand in a line in the centre, the stands full with people wearing mostly red and blue clothes.
November 28, 2024 at 6:52 PM
archaeohawke.bsky.social
#RomanFortThursday #Isca #Caerleon

'The century of Rufinius Primus, from the 3rd Cohort (built this)'. Found at the #amphitheatre near the fort in Caerleon. 📸My own.

#Roman #RomanArchaeology
#Wales #romanbritain #History
June 12, 2025 at 1:26 PM
romansites.bsky.social
Labyrinth mosaic (1st-3rd cent CE) nicely displayed with wine and olive oil amphoras at the Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon, South Wales.
📷my own 2024
#MosaicMonday #RomanBritain #RomanSites
July 20, 2026 at 1:57 PM
petesavin.bsky.social
A video of the amphitheatre at Caerleon legionary fortress in South Wales #archaeology

youtu.be/tK21VimSL_M?...
Caerleon Roman amphitheatre
YouTube video by Roman History Walks
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July 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM
pjrobichaud.bsky.social
Remains of the Roman amphitheatre in Caerleon, which I visited in 2023. The name Caerleon means ‘Fortress of the Legions.’
Grass covered remains of a Roman ampitheatre.
March 1, 2026 at 1:15 PM
doccrom.bsky.social
#EpigraphyTuesday – The Caerleon Curse

A lead plate found in 1927 in the arena of the amphitheatre at Caerleon, where the author invokes Nemesis, the goddess of justice and vengeance. #Latin 🧵🏺

Image: National Museum of Wales (35.119/6.2). Link - museum.wales/collections/...
Roman lead curse tablet, with incised text.
March 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM
ullamr.bsky.social
#RomanFortThursday The Roman amphitheatre at Caerleon-Isca
Amphitheatre
November 28, 2024 at 3:36 PM
mark-s2436.bsky.social
Amazing History
The Roman fortress in the Welsh town of Caerleon was built in AD75 one of three permanent legionary fortresses in Britain. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Part 1
The Roman barrack blocks
#Wales #Romanbritain #history
#museum #Caerleon #cymru
#photography #Roman #photo
June 2, 2025 at 7:19 AM
reviewwales.bsky.social
A Carved Embrace in a Welsh Churchyard 🪦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
This sculpture by Bulgarian artist Pencho Dobrev can be found among the gravestones at St Cadoc’s Church in Caerleon, south Wales.
Sheltered beneath the tree, it was carved during the 2006 Caerleon Sculpture Symposium.
#wales #art
July 7, 2025 at 12:10 PM
romansites.bsky.social
An animal encounter for #ReliefWednesday. This image of a dog confronting a lion is at the National Roman Legion Museum, in Caerleon, Wales.

📷my own 2024
#RomanArchaeology
May 27, 2026 at 6:51 AM