Roman Pannonian figure flagons, waiting for a place in the next replica kiln firing at @vindolandatrust.bsky.social Sat 24th of October 2026. ⚱️🏺 We'll be starting early in the morning and going on all day. Don't tell anyone but it gets more exciting later in the day #AncientBluesky #Archaeology
Vindolanda Charitable Trust
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The Vindolanda Trust is a registered charity running the Roman Army Museum & Roman Vindolanda, in the central sector of the Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site.
Discover more about the Vindolanda Tablets with Alex Mullen: Voices from Vindolanda: tablets, texts, and technology. ⬇️ www.dur.ac.uk/departments/...
27-may - Durham University
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Fellow ancient history artists look at this!! Fully funded artist oppurtunity working with North East archives about Hadrians Wall, hosted by @vindolandatrust.bsky.social 🏛️🌿 If I didn’t already work at an archive three days a week I’d be all over this www.vindolanda.com/2027-artist-...
Vindolanda Excavations 2026 Video Update #1 youtu.be/HJnvzimWhyg
Vindolanda Excavations 2026 Video Update #1
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Breaking new ground in a whole new way... ⛏️ At the Roman @vindolandatrust.bsky.social site, they're trialling AI to boost their efforts to save important artefacts. www.channel4.com/news/how-ai-...
How AI is helping save 2,000-year-old Roman relics in Northern England
Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans were expanding their empire, with Hadrian's Wall the final line of defence from the northern Barbarians.
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At beautiful Vindolanda near Hadrian's Wall this week working with the amazing team here and studying the precious writing tablets. The new museum display looks fabulous, and it is exciting to see our recent work on display. @vindolandatrust.bsky.social @uonclassarch.bsky.social
Congratulations to @vindolandatrust.bsky.social on receiving the consortium grant worth £149,996. They will lead a partnership with @ducollections.bsky.social and @northeastmuseums.bsky.social to catalogue 5 archives relating to Hadrian’s Wall: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-rev... (2/5)
2025 - 2026 - Portals
Consortium Grants Awarded 2026 The Vindolanda Trust – £149,996 The Vindolanda Trust will lead a partnership with Durham University and North East Museums to catalogue five archives relating to Hadrian...
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For anyone who wishes to escape the crowds we are here for you! ❤️
Vindolanda Roman Fort on a quiet Boxing Day afternoon ❤️#Northumberland #Hadrianswall #Hadrian #History @vindolandatrust.bsky.social
When you go to Magna Fort @vindolandatrust.bsky.social and reveal all your bad archaeological habits #wheelbarrowseats #trowelbottleopener 😬 #Hiddenwonders @channel4tv.bsky.social
⌛️There's still time to visit a new art installation bridging ancient rituals and climate protest at @vindolandatrust.bsky.social Artist David Appleyard has created VOTUM - a piece that transforms symbols of protection into collective gestures. On show until 2 Nov >> bit.ly/4oaUauI
VOTUM
A New Contemporary Artwork Bridging Ancient Rituals and Climate Protest opens at Vindolanda
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VOTUM: Symbols from our past to protect our future Exhibition opening at Roman Vindolanda | Friday 17 October 2025 @appleyarddavid @adventurealliancefilms @lizzieklotz @jamiesquire @acegrams @newcastleuni #thejohnellermanfoundation #votum #vindolanda #hadrianswall #Northumberland
Coming to Vindolanda, 17 October – 2 November: VOTUM A contemporary new artwork by David Appleyard. Commissioned with support from the John Ellerman Foundation, Arts Council England and Newcastle University. 🙏 We’ve collaborated with amazing people to make this happen.
Keep up to date with our Vindolanda excavation progress by watching our latest video update from the site ⬇️ Vindolanda Excavations 2025: Video Update #6 youtu.be/fqFAEm-Vugk
Magna Roman fort excavations on Hadrian's Wall, part of the @vindolandatrust.bsky.social and where i'll be excavating the next two weeks. #archaeology #Roman #Hadrianswall
Vindolanda excavations are in the news. Victory for volunteers who discover winged goddess. www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Amateur archaeologists unearth winged goddess at Hadrian’s Wall
Exclusive: Married volunteer diggers discover stone relief at site of Roman fort Vindolanda in Northumberland
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Vindolanda Excavations | 📣 Video update #3 Our third video update from the Vindolanda excavations is now available to watch on our YouTube channel ⬇️ Find out our latest news from the site. Vindolanda Excavations 2025: Video Diary #3 youtu.be/sUM2kOT6RSc
Vindolanda Excavations 2025: Video Diary #3
YouTube video by VindolandaTrust
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#FindsFriday Rounding off my brief tour of Hadrian's Wall with @vindolandatrust.bsky.social this morning - saving the best 'til last 🤩👌 A world-class site museum & stunning Roman fort complex Great to finally meet Dr Andrew Birley & @petesavin.bsky.social 👋 📷 Ceremonial horse head mask (chamfron)
Friday update.. all week in the lab so looking forward to some fresh air at the weekend. Had a chance to look at the new entrance last weekend at @vindolandatrust.bsky.social fantastic stuff showing ongoing research impact @teessideuni.bsky.social
Visiting Vindolanda Fort last year opened my eyes to appreciating Roman archaeology. Not least because their Museum has a whole gallery dedicated to wooden finds from the site and a great display about #dendrochronology Big thumbs up to @Vindolandatrust.bsky.social #RomanFortThursday #Archaeology
We have a new temporary exhibition at our Roman Army Museum all about the construction of Roman shoes. We love Roman shoes! Our museums open on Saturday 15th February. #RomanArmyMuseum #Shoes
Roman Vindolanda | On TV 📺 Robson Green’s Weekend Escapes is back on our screens tonight (BBC2, 6:30pm) and in the first episode of the new series Robson brings his good friend and on screen wife Kacey Ainsworth to Vindolanda. You can also catch it on BBC iPlayer
In April we will transform our Vindolanda cafe into a music venue when we welcome Johnny Campbell as part of his epic Pennine Way tour. Tickets available, find out more ⬇️ klofmag.com/2025/01/vide...
Video Premiere: Johnny Campbell – Roving I Will Go
Watch the video for ‘Roving I Will Go’ from Johnny Campbell, celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Pennine Way, which Johnny will be touring in the spring.
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It really was windy yesterday! Thankfully no damage sustained and back open (site only) today at Vindolanda.
Vindolandae ventosissimum est! (It's really windy at Vindolanda!) Rufus Vibrissam arte tenet, et Vibrissa caudam Minimi tenaciter prendit (Rufus holds Vibrissa close, and Vibrissa grips Minimus' tail tightly). #minimuslatin @vindolandatrust.bsky.social
📣 Job opportunity | Archaeological Assistant We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the team at our Magna excavation this year on as an archaeological assistant. Please share. Deadline to apply 31st Jan. Please share. Details in the link below ⬇️. www.vindolanda.com/work-for-us
The snow and ice are gone (for the moment) and our Vindolanda archaeological site is back open! We have a daily site tours at 11am. Come along for a winter roam around the site. www.vindolanda.com/Event/vindol...
New year, new online courses! Starting Wednesday 15th January, 'Hadrian's Wall', by Dr Matt Symonds. This six week course uses new archaeological discoveries to explore this famous Roman frontier and its communities. For more information visit: www.hellenicandromanlibrary.org/Events/Event...
Our first beautiful big blue sky day of 2025! Here’s hoping for many more! Happy New Year from Roman Vindolanda.
The last day of 2024 at Roman Vindolanda. Thank you to everyone who has supported the work of The Vindolanda Trust this year. We wish you all a fortunate and happy New Year. #Vindolanda #HappyNewYear #Hadrianswall #Northumberland