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Survey on Cres, Croatia32 viewsthree of the team scope out the next section to survey... and strike a pose!BAJR
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Cres October 200949 viewsThe small team... and the small car! In the field for October 2009 (spot the deliberate mistake in the photo!)BAJR
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A whole lotta ologists36 viewsEcologists and archaeologists hiding from the relentless mid-day sun at the Eco-Centre in Beli.

In the photo: Rat, Maggie, Andrew and Oz
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Abandoned Village of Vazminec18 viewsCres Island, Tramuntana, Abandoned Village of Vazminec; The last inhabitant moved away in the early 1990`s Would be good to return! BAJR
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Northern Cres, Croatia8 viewsTo the North, in Tramuntana the oak forest covers the landscape, with deep limestone ravines hidden in the woodland. Then a clearing opens, and you see a land that in some way is how the world should be!BAJR
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Griffon Vulture of Cres, Croatia31 viewsUgly bggr! But hey, you have to love them!BAJR
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Roman Tombstone (3) East Lothian12 viewsThe red sandstone artefact was for a man called Crescens, a bodyguard for the governor who ran the province of Britain for the Roman Emperor.

The National Museum of Scotland said the stone provided the strongest evidence yet that Inveresk was a pivotal Roman site in northern Britain.

It was found by amateur enthusiast Larney Cavanagh at the edge of a field.

It had been ploughed up and cleared from the field without anyone noticing its inscription.

Dating between 140 and 180 AD, it features the image
BAJR
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Roman Tombstone (2) East Lothian14 viewsThe inscription (Lawrence Keppie)

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CRESC[E]NTIS EQ
ALAE SEBOSIA
EX N EQ SING
S[T]IP XV
H F C
 
DIS MANIBUS CRESCENTIS EQUITIS ALAE SEBOSIANAE EX NUMERO EQUITUM SINGULARIUM STIPENDIORUM XV HERES FACIUNDUM CURAVIT
 
‘To the shades of Crescens, cavalryman of the Ala Sebosiana, from the detachment of the Equites Singulares, served 15 years, his heir (or heirs) had this set up.’
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Roman Tombstone - East Lothian14 viewsThe red sandstone artefact was for a man called Crescens, a bodyguard for the governor who ran the province of Britain for the Roman Emperor.

The National Museum of Scotland said the stone provided the strongest evidence yet that Inveresk was a pivotal Roman site in northern Britain.

It was found by amateur enthusiast Larney Cavanagh at the edge of a field.

It had been ploughed up and cleared from the field without anyone noticing its inscription.

Dating between 140 and 180 AD, it features the image
BAJR
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Sheep Pool on Cres9 viewsDotted around the island are circular pools/wells that have water the whole year round, used to provide the sheep with drinking water, but now also habitats for wildlife and plantsMaggie
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Andrew and the sheep57 viewsWell when an Australian and a sheep meet, it would be a meeting of minds!
Andrew Card discusses the finer points of survey with this sheep on the island of Cres in Croatia
Maggie
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Quizzical Sheep!19 viewsOut on survey on the Croatian island of Cres this sheep decided it was us that needed a closer lookMaggie
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