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Roman milestone

Rough pillar; part of its left margin was cut away soon after its discovery

Roman milestone
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Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

1892.64

Find Information

Site Name: Melin Crythan, Neath

Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1892

Notes: Found in, or before, 1892 beside the railway at Melin Crythan about 1½ miles south of Neath, Nidum, Glam., on the Roman road to Cardiff. The milestone was subsequently moved to the garden of the donor.

Acquisition

donation, 1892

Measurements

length / mm:860
width / mm:200 [at top]
thickness / mm:130
weight / kg:56

Material

Pennant sandstone

Categories

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