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Author: * T.Attius Chattian -
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Date: Aug 6, 2003 - 19:07
This image of Epona, carved from the local red sandstone, is from a pillar base found at the fort of Maryport, on the Cumbrian coast just south of the western end of Hadrians Wall. It was probably produced in the period 160 to 180, while Cohors I Baetasiorum was stationed there.
Coulston, J.C.N "The Stone Sculptures", pp 118-119 in Wilson, RJA (ed) "Roman Maryport and its Setting", Trustees of the Senhouse Roman Museum, Maryport, Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society extra series volume XXVIII, 1977. ISBN 1-873124-22-8.
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Epona from Maryport, northern England
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Interesting - Where all did the cult of Epona spread?
