The Violanda letters suggest that the average trooper and civilians may have been fairly literate.
Most of the letters seem to be to or from a Prefect of the Ninth Cohort called Flavius Cerialis corresponding with a number of other officers, family members, tradesmen, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vindolanda_tablets
Similar items have been found at 20 locations around Britain.
Most of the letters seem to be to or from a Prefect of the Ninth Cohort called Flavius Cerialis corresponding with a number of other officers, family members, tradesmen, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vindolanda_tablets
Similar items have been found at 20 locations around Britain.
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