Roman Army School

29/08/2026

We are delighted to share this podcast with you

Archaeologist David Breeze explores Hadrian’s Wall, Roman frontiers, and what 50 years of research reveal about life at the edge of empire.

22/08/2026

We are delighted to let you know that the subject of our next Roman Army School is the late Roman army. It will take place in Collingwood College, Durham, UK from 2nd to 5th April 2027.
The speakers will include Paul Coby on the creation and deployment of the late Roman field armies, Graham Sumner on the clothing of the late Roman soldiers, Mark Corby on the eastern campaign of Julian, Jorit Wintjes on the late Roman fleets , and Marko Jelusic, whose research concentrates on the late Roman document the Notitia Dignitatum, which provides crucial insights into the structure of the late Roman army.
An optional visit to the late Roman fort at South Shields will be led by Nick Hodgson who will also speak on late Roman forts in Britain and beyond.
The weekend will be chaired by Professor David Breeze.
Further details will be released in the next couple of weeks.

12/05/2026

12/05/2026

The details of this year's Arbeia Society Conference have just been released. It will take place on 31st October in South Shields, UK. Full details, including programme and booking form, are now available on their website

23/04/2026

Thank you Rob Collins for sharing this article about the Berlanga Cup https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/britannia/article/berlanga-cup-new-evidence-of-hadrians-wall-pans-found-in-hispania-citerior-spain/DEB2A799F3168B6FA651AB927D3A039D?fbclid=IwVERTSARW6A9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR4pAbE4ulmBhxDSiqxUVlv8q7aUIRda52EJaCGGP7BfRsjmk9sq4SHJQAqGkg_aem_PL9mIGWA2dE4m3dU04kS9w

The Berlanga Cup. New Evidence of Hadrian’s Wall Pans Found in Hispania Citerior (Spain)

29/03/2026

Great turnout for the ‘26 Roman Army School…

29/03/2026

Wet and windy day but highly enjoyable day with the Roman Army School at High Rochester Roman fort….

26/03/2026

Looking forward to meeting old and new friends at the Roman Army School tomorrow. Safe journey everyone.

06/02/2026

Salve! The bookings window for the 2026 Roman Army School closed on 31st January. We are now fully booked, and are looking forward to meeting old and new friends in Durham in March.

08/01/2026

Salve! Happy New Year! We are looking forward to welcoming old and new friends at our Roman Army School. If you haven't booked yet, you are not too late. We still have one or two places left, but our booking window will close on 31st January. Please see www.AD43.org.uk or email [email protected] for details and a booking form. All welcome!