Roman Britain: Exploring the Roman Legacy in Britain
Explore the intriguing history of Roman Britain through our detailed books. These books offer insights into the Roman influence on British culture, history, and archaeology. For a broader context, consider our Roman Archaeology books, which cover the vast Roman Empire.
This first full academic study of Artorius Castus offers a number of potential timeframes and details his career through a turbulent and bloody period of Roman history, serving as primus pilus of V Macedonia and praefectus of the Sixth Legion in northern Britain.
Definitive and comprehensive presentation, translation and interpretation of all the known, major inscriptions from Roman Britain and key related inscriptions from Italy and the Roman provinces arranged chronologically and thematically. Newly printed into paperback..
A major re-examination of a key northern town in Roman Britain, providing new information about its topography and its development and that of its later landscape.
by Roger Bland, Adrian Chadwick, Eleanor Ghey, Colin Haselgrove and David Mattingly
Price: $99.00
ISBN: 9781785708558
Pub Date: 2020-05-13
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
384 Pages
Iron Age and Roman Coin Hoards in Britain is a major new evaluation and analysis, presenting a comprehensive survey of over 3260 coin hoards, their dates, contexts, mode of deposition, associations and regional patterning. It is vital reading for anyone interested in coinage of the period.
The book is an investigation of the evidence for King Arthur based on the earliest written sources rather than later myths and legends. The evidence is laid out in a chronological order starting from Roman Britain and shows how the legend evolved and at what point concepts such as Camelot, excalibur and Merlin were added.
Roger Bland, Edward Besly and Andrew Burnett, with notes to aid identification by Sam Moorhead
by Roger Bland, Edward Besly and Andrew Burnett
Price: $90.00
ISBN: 9781907427954
Pub Date: 2019-06-12
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Spink Books
304 Pages
The Cunetio and Normanby hoards are the two of the largest Roman coin hoards from Britain. They both comprise mostly ‘radiate’ coins struck in the second half of the 3rd century and are the most important catalogues for people identifying radiate coins in Britain dating from AD 253 to AD 275.
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