Birthday Parties on the Roman Frontier

Jennifer Cromwell The Roman fort Vindolanda is located just south of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England. Occupied approximately from 85–370 CE, the fort guarded the Stanegate, the Roman road that ran from the River Tyne to the Solway Firth. In addition to the archaeological remains of the site, a large number of Latin texts writtenContinue reading “Birthday Parties on the Roman Frontier”