Images of the Museum at Chesters
Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland
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Interior of the Museum at Chesters.
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Medallion, 2" (50mm) diam. Often thought of as the head of Medusa, but may in fact be the face of Apollo
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Statue found in the Baths of the Commandant's House. This could either be Neptune or a "personification" or River God, of the Tyne which flows 150 yards from the Baths.
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Statue of Water Nymphs holding vessels, and pouring water
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Stone Relief of a Horse
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Building stones with images of Wild Boar. The one on the left is inscribed above: XXVV, or; "20th Legion of Valeria Victrix"
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Game, similar to that found all over Europe and the Mediterrranean from antiquity.
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Roman Shoe.
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Iron Objects.
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Pottery, Figurines, Whetstones, and a Boar's jawbone.
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