| Title: |
A semi-elliptical, timber-framed structure at Inveresk (the most northerly amphitheatre in the Empire?)
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| Issue: |
Britannia 38 |
| Series: |
Britannia
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| Volume: |
38
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| Page Start/End: |
125 - 140 |
| Biblio Note |
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| Publication Type: |
Journal
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| Abstract: |
Excavation carried out prior to the development of Park Lane Hospital, Musselburgh revealed the partial remains of a probable ring-groove house of first millennium b.c. date and a later sub-rectangular, post-built structure attached to a curving fence line. Although initially interpreted as a Roman granary, it now seems likely that the features were the partial remains of a timber amphitheatre associated with Roman Inveresk. Ditches and a number of negative features of unknown date and function were also recorded. Separately authored contributions include |
| Year of Publication: |
2007
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| Subjects / Periods: |
| Inveresk Ditches (Auto Detected Subject) |
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| Ringgroove House (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Subrectangular Postbuilt Structure (Auto Detected Subject) |
| Timber Amphitheatre (Auto Detected Subject) |
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| Note: |
[OS NT 350 722]
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| Source: |
BIAB
(The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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| Created Date: |
10 Dec 2007 |
