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Related content for the world culture "Roman Britain"
Related galleries
Room 49: Roman Britain
Related highlight objects
A wooden writing-tablet
Altar
Altar to 'Fortune the Home-Bringer, to Aesculapius and to Salus'
Altar to Neptune
Base-silver radiate of Carausius, with the emperors Diocletian and Maximian
Base-silver radiate of the usurper emperor Allectus
Belt buckle
Boars' tusk pendant
Bracelets from the Hoxne hoard
Bridle-bit from the Polden Hill hoard
Britannia on a copper coin of Hadrian
Bronze armour fittings
Bronze bowl
Bronze bowl
Bronze figurine of a gladiator
Bronze figurine of a Moorish cavalryman
Bronze figurine of Aesculapius
Bronze handle in the shape of a bird
Bronze head from a statue of the Emperor Hadrian
Bronze head of the Emperor Claudius
Bronze helmet
Bronze knife-handle in the form of a charioteer
Bronze military diploma
Bronze oil flask
Bronze pan
Bronze pan made by Boduogenus
Bronze shield boss
Bronze statuette of a ploughman with a team of oxen
Bronze statuette of Mars
Bronze statuette of Mars
Bronze statuette of Nero
Bronze steelyard (statera) with lead weights
Bronze steelyard weight
Building-stone
Carved bone hairpin
Cavalry combat helmet
Cavalry helmet
Cavalry sports helmet
Child's shoe
Coins from the Hoxne hoard
Colour-coated pot
Cosmetic grinder
Cup from the Water Newton treasure
Dedicatory plaque
Dragonesque brooch
'Empress' pepper pot from the Hoxne hoard
Enamelled bronze pan
Engraved gem from the Thetford treasure
Flanged silver bowl and cover from the Mildenhall treasure
Flanged silver bowl from the Mildenhall treasure
Floor tile
Fluted silver bowl from the Mildenhall treasure
Fragments of painted plaster
Gilded copper statuette of Hercules
Gilded silver spoons from the Hoxne hoard
Gilded spoons from the Thetford treasure
Gladiator figurine of bone or ivory
Gladiator's helmet
Glass beaker
Glass beaker with chariot-racing scene
Glass bowl and flagon
Glass 'Felix' bottle
Glass jug
Gold aureus of emperor Claudius
Gold body-chain from the Hoxne hoard
Gold buckle from the Thetford treasure
Gold jewellery from the Hoxne hoard
Gold ring
Gold rings from the Thetford treasure
Gold stater ('Gallo-Belgic A' type)
Gridiron
Group of bronze statuettes of Roman gods and goddesses
Head from a statue of Mercury
Hinged brass collar
Hoard of Iceni silver coins
Hoard of silver drinking cups
Iron adze-hammer
Iron axe-head
Iron cauldron hanger
Iron dagger and sheath
Iron hipposandal
Iron plough coulter
Iron sword with bronze hilt fittings
Iron window grille
Jet pendant
Jeweller's hoard from Snettisham
Jewellery from the Thetford treasure
Large spoons (cigni) from the Thetford treasure
Lead curse (defixio)
Lead pig (ingot)
Lead tank
Long spoons (cochlearia) from the Thetford treasure
Marble bust of the emperor Hadrian wearing military dress
Marble statue of the emperor Hadrian, in Greek dress
Marble statuette of Bacchus
Massive bronze armlets
Milestone
Mosaic from a Roman villa
Mosaic from a villa
Oculist's stamp
Pair of dragonesque brooches
Part of a wall painting from a Roman villa
Part of a wall painting from a Roman villa
Pottery face-urn
Pottery ink-well
Pottery jar with a chariot-race
Pottery jars, dishes and bowls
Pottery mortarium
Pottery oil lamp
Pottery oil-lamp
Pyxis
Replica of the Rudge Cup
Ribchester hoard
Samian ware bowl
Samian ware bowl
Samian ware pottery
Samian ware vase
Sarcophagus
Sculpture of a lion overpowering a ram
Section of façade from a Roman building at Meonstoke
Sherd of painted glass
Shield boss of Junius Dubitatus
Silver arm and plaque from a small statue of Victory
Silver dish with niello decoration from the Mildenhall treasure
Silver hairpin with figure of Venus
Silver hairpin with hand
Silver handle from the Capheaton treasure
Silver ingot
Silver ladles from the Hoxne hoard
Silver ladles from the Mildenhall treasure
Silver plaque and gold disc from the Water Newton treasure
Silver spoons from the Mildenhall treasure
Silver statuette of Harpocrates
Silver tigress from the Hoxne hoard
Square silver dish
Statue of a hunter-god, possibly Attis
Statuette of a mother-goddess
Steelyard weight
Stone female head
Terrets from the Polden Hill hoard
The Aurelius Ursicinus spoons from the Hoxne hoard
The Backworth treasure
The Bank of England mosaic
The Barkway hoard
The Corbridge Lanx
The Felmingham Hall hoard
The Fulham sword
The Great Dish from the Mildenhall treasure
The Hinton St Mary Mosaic
The Hoxne Hoard
The Juliana Bracelet from the Hoxne hoard
The Leadenhall Street Mosaic
The Mildenhall treasure
The Snettisham Hoard
Tile antefix
Toggles from the Polden Hill hoard
Toilet implements from the Hoxne hoard
Tombstone of a soldier's daughter
Tombstone of a young boy, Marcus Cocceius Nonnus
Tombstone of Gaius Julius Alpinus Classicianus
Tombstone of Gaius Saufeius
Tombstone of Titus Valerius Pudens
Tombstone of Volusia Faustina
Transverse strainer-spoons from the Hoxne hoard
Two iron pilum heads
Two silver platters from the Mildenhall treasure
Two steelyard weights
Wooden writing-tablet
Writing-tablet with a letter from Niger and Brocchus to Flavius Cerialis
Writing-tablet with a letter from Severus to Candidus
Writing-tablet with a letter from the entrepreneur Octavius to Candidus
Writing-tablet with a letter inviting Sulpicia Lepidina, the commander's wife, to a birthday party
Writing-tablet with a letter of appeal
Writing-tablet with a line from Virgil
Writing-tablet with account of money received
Writing-tablet with an intelligence report
Related research projects
Archaeological iron
Cosmetic Grinders
Doctoral Research in Portable Antiquities Scheme data and Roman Britain
Finds of Roman gold coins in Britain
Roman provincial coinage
Technologies of Enchantment: Early Celtic Art in Britain
The Roman shipwreck project
Related themes
Introduction to the Leaders and rulers theme
Leaders and rulers
Related tours
Buried Treasures Unearthed
Chariot-racing in ancient Rome
Gladiators
Related world cultures
Ancient Rome
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