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Pilot Lecture: Exploring Hadrian’s Wall

Nowhere in Britain are the Romans more physically present, and their archaeological remains more impressive than in the Hadrian's Wall region of northern England.
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Hadrian's Wall was a statement of power, of wealth, and of the changes to come as Europe transitioned from the Iron Age into something new.
Exploring Hadrian’s Wall

01: Exploring Hadrian’s Wall

This lecture will give you a glimpse of this iconic monument and discuss some of the ideas we have about its construction, its purpose, and its history.

25 min

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