A seat with a roman theme made with the pupils at Burgh By Sands Primary School. "Aballava" was the name of the roman fort on Hadrian's Wall that was once next to the school . "Aballava" is the latin word for orchard.
A roman sentry keeps guard
A roman sword or "Gladius"
Julius Ceasar sailed his army in a fleet of warships to invade Britain in 54BC
The Roman Standard had a hand that symbolised the oath made by the legionaries to the army
The eagle was a symbol of Rome and the power of the emperor. SPQR stands for the people and senate of Rome.
An amphora as it may have been found in an archeaolgical dig
A centurian's helmet and a "pugia" or roman dagger
A shrine to Mithras, the god worshipped by the soldiers
A roman burial urn