Dimensions
165 x 241 x 19mm
The ink writing-tablets, first identified at Roman
Vindolanda, just south of Hadrian's Wall, in 1973,
revealed a hitherto unknown papyrus-substitute, thin
leaves of wood for day-to-day book-keeping and letters.
Dating mostly from the years AD 90-125 (Hadrian's Wall
was begun in 122), these unique tablets represent the
largest collection of ......
