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Coal from the Legionary Fortress of Caerleon, Monmouthshire
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 May 2009
Abstract
Fragments of coal found in contexts of the third century A.D. at the legionary fortress of Caerleon (Isca) are assigned from intrinsic evidence to a local source. A brief comment on the use of coal in Roman Britain follows.
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