Keywords: woodcut tyne wear newcastle pons aelius ponsaelius neptune altar hadrians' wall hadrianswall roman frontier limes eastern sector easternsector hwfeed bridge blackandwhite monochrome architecture white background black and white Altar to Neptune from the Tyne near the swing bridge, possibly from the site of its Roman predecessor. The inscription (RIB 1319) reads: Neptuno le(gio) / VI Vi(ctrix) / P(ia) F(idelis) 'To Neptune, Legio VI Victrix (set this up) ' Scanned from the 1921 8th edition of the Handbook to the Roman Wall. Handbook pp.144–5 Altar to Neptune from the Tyne near the swing bridge, possibly from the site of its Roman predecessor. The inscription (RIB 1319) reads: Neptuno le(gio) / VI Vi(ctrix) / P(ia) F(idelis) 'To Neptune, Legio VI Victrix (set this up) ' Scanned from the 1921 8th edition of the Handbook to the Roman Wall. Handbook pp.144–5 |