The Antonine Wall Write a 1-2 paragraph summary based on the following: a. Describe the form and location of project. b. Tell us who built it and when. c. Tell us why the building project was constructed d. Make an argument for the "message" of the project. In other words, what do you believe was the intended impact of the project on the locals? On visitors? 4. Along with your summary, please also provide an image for us and any sources, links used.
The Antonine Wall
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Write a 1-2 paragraph summary based on the following: a. Describe the form and location of project. b. Tell us who built it and when. c. Tell us why the building project was constructed d. Make an argument for the "message" of the project. In other words, what do you believe was the intended impact of the project on the locals? On visitors? 4. Along with your summary, please also provide an image for us and any sources, links used. |
The Antonine Wall was a Roman defensive fortification built in Scotland in the 2nd century CE. It was built by the Roman army on the orders of Emperor Antoninus Pius to mark the northernmost boundary of the Roman Empire and to protect the Romans from the attacks of the northern tribes. The wall was constructed of turf and timber and stretched over 37 miles, from the Firth of Forth to the Firth of Clyde. This answer provides a summary of the form, location, builders, and purpose of the Antonine Wall, as well as an argument for its intended impact on the locals and visitors.
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