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Museum in Glasgow. Accession no. F17, donated by an unknown donor sometime between 1790 and 1792. This Roman stone records the construction work at Bar Hill Roman Fort, Kirkintilloch. It was

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Museum in Glasgow. Accession no. F17, donated by an unknown donor sometime between 1790 and 1792. This Roman stone records the construction work at Bar Hill Roman Fort, Kirkintilloch. It was "designed to be set into the wall of a large building … possibly to commemorate work in the principia (headquarters complex). The translation reads: "Detachments of the Second Augustan Legion and of the Twentieth and Victorious Legion built (this)".

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