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Subject: Antiquities

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An attempt to explain an antient Roman inscription, cut upon a stone lately found at Bath'

Read 22 November 1753

Reference number
L&P/2/389
Earliest possible date
02 November 1753
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
16 pages
Format
Manuscript

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John Ward

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John Ward, Paper, 'Roman inscription at Bath' by John Ward, 02 November 1753, L&P/2/389, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_2_389/paper-roman-inscription-at-bath-by-john-ward, accessed on 19 May 2025

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