Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
Roman writing tablet |
gptkbp:cataloguedIn |
gptkb:British_Museum
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gptkbp:contentType |
official correspondence
personal letters military reports |
gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:British_Museum
|
gptkbp:digitizedBy |
gptkb:Centre_for_the_Study_of_Ancient_Documents,_Oxford
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1973
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gptkbp:evidence |
Roman military organization
Roman-British relations daily life on Roman frontier |
gptkbp:excavatedBy |
gptkb:Robin_Birley
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Vindolanda
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vindolanda tablets
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Vindolanda,_Northumberland,_England
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gptkbp:material |
wood
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gptkbp:notableFor |
insight into Roman literacy
mention of Roman women mention of clothing mention of construction mention of entertainment mention of food and drink mention of health and medicine mention of local Britons mention of military duties mention of slaves mention of supplies and logistics mention of trade mention of travel mention of weather personal nature of correspondence use of ink on wood |
gptkbp:notableTablet |
birthday party invitation from Claudia Severa
|
gptkbp:pieceCount |
over 1,300
|
gptkbp:preservedIn |
anaerobic soil conditions
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Hadrian's_Wall
gptkb:Roman_Britain Roman army |
gptkbp:significance |
earliest known handwritten documents in Britain
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gptkbp:startDate |
1st century AD
2nd century AD |
gptkbp:style |
cursive Latin script
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
included
|
gptkbp:writtenBy |
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:nun |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vindolanda
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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