The Roman Wall A historical, topographical, and descriptive account of the barrier of the lower isthmus, extending from the Tyne to the Solway, deduced from numerous personal surveys

PART VI.—MISCELLANEOUS ANTIQUITIES FOUND ON THE 393

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LINE OF THE WALL.

133. Initial M, bronze ornament, an Eagle, found at 393 MAGNA

134. Altar, DEO VETRI 395

135. Large Altar to Jupiter 397

136. Altar, GENIO LOCI, etc. 399

137. Altar, DEO COCIDIO 401

138. Altar, DEO BELATUCADRO 401

139. Altar to Minerva 402

140. Altar to Fortune 403

141. Altar to Mithras 404

142. Altar to the Sun 405

143. Attendant of Mithras 406

144. Altar to Mithras 407

145. Zodiacal Tablet, BORCOVICUS 409

146. Pine-apple Ornament, etc., CILURNUM 410

147. Presumed Mithraic Sculpture, CILURNUM 410

148. Altar to Apollo, Cawfield mile-castle 411

149. Inscription to the Syrian Goddess, MAGNA 412

150. Altar to Silvanus, AMBOGLANNA 413

151. Altar to the Nymphs, HABITANCUM 414

152. Altar to the Gods of the Mountains, VINDOBALA 415

153. Altar to Epona, MAGNA 415

154. Altar, sculptured with a Toad, CILURNUM 416

155. Altar to Viteres, Thirlwall-castle 416

156. Altar to Viteres, CONDERCUM 417

157. Altar to the Dea Hamia, Thirlwall-castle 417

158. Altar to the Three Lamiæ, CONDERCUM 418

159-60. Egyptian Idols 418

161. Altar to the Transmarine Mothers, HABITANCUM 419

162. Sculpture to the Deæ Matres, at Netherby 420

163. Sculpture to the Deæ Matres, at Netherby 420

164. Sculpture to the Deæ Matres, at Netherby 420

165. Sculpture to the Deæ Matres, at Nether-hall 421

166. Sepulchral Altar to the Manes of Fabia Honorata, 426 CILURNUM

167. Sepulchral Slab to the Manes of Aurelia Faia, 428 MAGNA

168. Sepulchral Slab to the Memory of Cornelius Victor, 429 VINDOLANA

169. Centurial Stone, COH. V. CÆCILII PROCULI, CILURNUM 430

170. Centurial Stone, CILURNUM 430

171. Vessel, in which the Thorngrafton Coins were found 434

172-224. The Thorngrafton Coins, imperial, consular, and 435-441 others

225. Samian Ware, from Wallsend and Lanchester _facing_ 445

226. Bronze Vessels _facing_ 445

227. Iron Pot, Bronze Vessel, Tongs, etc. _facing_ 445

228. Soles of Sandals, etc. _facing_ 445

229. Tail piece—ROMÆ ÆTERNÆ FORTUNÆ REDUCI 450

Footnote 1:

The Plan represents the position of each stone now remaining in the river. It is the result of a series of observations made during the summer of 1850, by Mr. Robert Elliot, of Wall. Most of the stones have luis-holes.

_PLATE I_

~The Roman Barrier of the Lower Isthmus.~