Author : S. Ireland
Publisher :
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 18,63 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Great Britain
ISBN :
This text aims to provide students with an introduction to Roman Britain, and a guide to further areas of study. It ranges from Britain's Celtic origins, through the history of Roman occupation, to discussions of its administrations, economy, communication, urban development, religion and art.
Author :
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 13,84 MB
Release : 2023-06-30
Category : History
ISBN : 1009383256
This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series offers a generous selection of literary sources for Roman Britain, with accompanying notes, a glossary and a list of emperors. It provides for the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation and has been written and reviewed by experienced teachers.
Author : John Cecil Mann
Publisher :
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 35,76 MB
Release : 1996
Category : History
ISBN :
A collection of literary evidence from major and minor authorities for the whole period of Roman interest in Britain. Each author is introduced and a full topical guide given.
Author : Anthony R. Birley
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 547 pages
File Size : 14,26 MB
Release : 2005-09-29
Category : History
ISBN : 0199252378
The Roman Government of Britain contains biographical entries on the hundreds of known Romans who served in Britain from AD 43 to 409. Evidence for imperial visits is discussed, and the Roman career-structure is explained. All the ancient evidence is quoted in full and translated, making this book the fullest available collection of sources for Britain under Roman rule.
Author : Francesca Kaminski-Jones
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 36,3 MB
Release : 2020-09-30
Category : History
ISBN : 0198863071
This book investigates the ways in which ideas associated with the Celtic and the Classical have been used to construct identities (national/ethnic/regional etc.) in Britain, from the period of the Roman conquest to the present day.
Author : Lindsay Allason-Jones
Publisher : Council for British Archaeology(GB)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,48 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : 9781902771434
A new edition of the 1992 book detailing the complexities of life for women in Roman Britain. This edition chronicles the latest discoveries - tombstones, writing tablets, curse tablets, burials and artefacts - to create a vivid picture of the lives, habits and thoughts of women in Britain over four centuries. Diversity of backgrounds, traditions and tastes lies at the heart of the book - displaying the cosmopolitan nature of the Romano-British society. Lindsay Allason-Jones explores all aspects of women's life - from social status to hairstyles.
Author : Martin Millett
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 30,78 MB
Release : 1995
Category : History
ISBN : 9780713477931
How the Roman system influenced the politics, art, religion, and general way of life of the native peoples of Britain after the Claudian invasion of AD 43. Despite the richness of archaeological, epigraphic and literary evidence, what actually occurred remains a subject of keen debate.
Author : H. E. M. Cool
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 19,28 MB
Release : 2006-12-14
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780521003278
List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Apéritif -- 2. The food itself -- 3. The packaging -- 4. The human remains -- 5. Written evidence -- 6. Kitchen and dining basics : techniques and utensils -- 7. The store cupboard -- 8. Staples -- 9. Meat -- 10. Dairy products -- 11. Poultry and eggs -- 12. Fish and shellfish -- 13. Game -- 14. Greengrocery -- 15. Drink -- 16. The end of independence -- 17. A brand new province -- 18. Coming of age -- 19. A different world -- 20. Digestif -- Appendix : data sources for tables -- References -- Index
Author : Peter Salway
Publisher : Oxford Paperbacks
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 31,40 MB
Release : 2001-05-31
Category : History
ISBN : 9780192801388
'One could not ask for a more meticulous or scholarly assessment of what Britain meant to the Romans, or Rome to Britons, than Peter Salway's Monumental Study' Frederick Raphael, Sunday Times From the invasions of Julius Caesar to the unexpected end of Roman rule in the early fifth century AD and the subsequent collapse of society in Britain, this book is the most authoritative and comprehensive account of Roman Britain ever published for the general reader. Peter Salway's narrative takes into account the latest research including exciting discoveries of recent years, and will be welcomed by anyone interested in Roman Britain.
Author : Martin Millett
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 26,13 MB
Release : 1992-06-11
Category : History
ISBN : 9780521428644
This book sets out to provide a new synthesis of recent archaeological work in Roman Britain.
