To examine the historical study and excavation of the legionary fortress at Usk over centuries.
Reviewed historical documents from the sixteenth century.
Analyzed excavation data from the 1976 site dig.
Compared findings with other Roman military sites, such as Caerleon.
Documented the evolution of antiquarian interest in the site.
Identified significant findings from the 1976 excavations.
Compared the Usk site with other Roman military locations, highlighting its importance.
Abstract
A history of the study of the site, spanning from antiquarian interest in the sixteenth century through to the excavations of 1976. Mentions other Roman military sites, including Caerleon.