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Vallum is
either the
whole or a
portion of the
fortifications of a
Roman camp. The
vallum usually comprised an
earthen or turf
rampart (Agger) with a...
- Hadrian's Wall (Latin:
Vallum Hadriani, also
known as the
Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or
Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a
former defensive fortification of the...
-
vallum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
vallum is the
whole or a
portion of the
fortifications of a
Roman camp.
Vallum may also
refer to:
Vallum...
- The
Vallum is a huge
earthwork ****ociated with Hadrian's Wall in England.
Unique on any
Roman frontier, it runs
practically from
coast to
coast to the...
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mucous membrane; the
margin of the
depression is
elevated to form a wall (
vallum), and
between this and the
papilla is a
circular sulcus termed the fossa...
- The
Antonine Wall (Latin:
Vallum Antonini) was a turf
fortification on
stone foundations,
built by the
Romans across what is now the
Central Belt of Scotland...
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miles (117 km),
spanning the
width of Britain; the Wall
incorporated the
Vallum, a
large rearward ditch with
parallel mounds, and was
built primarily for...
- [Antoninus's
Route of the Britains], "Iter V. A
Londinio Lugvvallium Ad
Vallum" [Route 5: From
Londinium to
Luguvalium at the Wall], p. 96.
Published posthumously...
- from
oceans (seawalls) or
rivers (levees) The term wall
comes from
Latin vallum meaning "...an
earthen wall or
rampart set with palisades, a row or line...
-
Phallic Carvings in the
North of
Roman Britain". In Parker, A (ed.). Ad
Vallum:
Papers on the
Roman Army and
Frontiers in
celebration of Dr
Brian Dobson...
