Roman Britain : the frontier province : collected papers. Studies in the history of Roman Britain based on the documentary sources. / by Mark Hassall.
Series: Studies in the history of roman Britain based on documentary sourcesDescription: xvi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9781906978426Subject(s): Romans -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D | Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. -- AntiquitiesItem type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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Book-Circulating | London Global Gateway Library Main shelves | DA145. H277 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | B013576 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Note on the text -- Abbreviations -- Figures -- Tables. Part 1 Early military history: AD 43-122 : The location of legionary fortresses as a response to changes in military strategy: the case of Roman Britain AD 43-84 -- Batavians and the Roman conquest of Britain. Part 2 Frontier: AD 122-207 : Inscriptions and Hadrian's Wall -- The building of the Antonine Wall -- Wingless victories -- The date of the rebuilding of Hadrian's turf wall in stone. Part 3 The province : The army : Epigraphy and the Roman army in Britain -- Military tile-stamps from Britain -- Administration : Footnotes to "The Fasti" -- Roman soldiers in Roman London -- London as a provincial capital -- Towns : The impact of Mediterranean urbanism on indigenous nucleated centres -- The tabularium in provincial cities -- Religion : Altars, curses and other epigraphic evidence for religion in the province -- Education : London: Britain's first "university"? Education in Roman Britain -- Trade : Britain and the Rhine provinces: epigraphic evidence for Roman trade. Part 4 Later military history: the fourth century : Britain in the notitia dignitatum -- The historical background and military units of the Saxon shore -- The defence of Britain in the fourth century -- The written record and the late Roman frontier. Bibliography -- Mark Hassal: a bibliography, 1954-2017 -- Index -- Index of references to "The Roman Inscriptions of Britain."