Barrack Rooms, Arbeia Fort, South Shields

At Arbeia Fort, South Shields, there are some mock-ups of barrack rooms as they would have been when the Romans were there.

Centurion’s Dining Room:-

Centurion's Dining Room, Arbeia Fort

Centurion’s quarter’s cot. Certainly looks like it was for a child:-

Centurion's Quarter's Cot, Arbeia Fort

Centurion’s room:

Centurion's Room, Arbeia Fort

Centurion’s sitting room:

Centurion's Sitting Room, Arbeia Fort

The soldier’s quarters were a bit more spartan:-

Soldier's Quarters, Arbeia Fort

Soldier’s sleeping quarters:-

Soldier's Sleeping Quarters, Arbeia Fort

In the exhibition centre at the fort was a stone with a dual language inscription. Latin and Aramaic:-

Two Language Inscription, Arbeia Fort. Latin + Aramaic

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