Sentence examples for roman date from inspiring English sources

The majority are of Hellenistic or Roman date.

The Synod of Whitby, in 664, established the Roman date of Easter in Northumbria at the expense of the Celtic one.

The Roman dating supports recent scientific estimates that tuberculosis first emerged about 6,000 years ago.

Although the ancient Romans dated the founding of their kingdom to 753 bc, the formation of a politically unified city probably occurred in the early 6th century bc, under the influence of the Etruscan city-states to the north.

Writings in the Roman alphabet date from 8th-century glosses in Old Irish, but 7th- and even 6th-century compositions are preserved in much later manuscripts.

The first historical record of the name is on a Roman inscription dated c. 514.

The town's Roman temple dates from the early 1st century ad.

The best preserved Roman theatre, dating from about ad 170, is at Aspendus in modern Turkey.

There were also twenty Roman coins dating from Nero to Hadrian.

This ancient Roman amphitheatre dates back to AD 30, and dominates the centre of the city.

Few Roman coins dating later than A.D. 180 are found in India, as the Roman economy began to run out of gold and silver.