Roman Britain / by 354815 Richmond, Ian Archibald

Is Roman Britain Sexy? by Caroline Lawrence

“…Way back in the late 70's when I was studying Classics at Cambridge, I had to take some courses on Roman Britain. Try as my lecturers would, they could not make it sexy. …”
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Roman Britain and the English settlements / by 420198 Collingwood, Robin George, Myres, J. N. L.

Depicting the gods: metal figurines in Roman Britain by Emma Durham

“…This article introduces the types of figurines found in Roman Britain. Over 1000 figurines of Late Iron Age or Roman date are known from Britain, but there has been no consideration of the group as a whole. …”
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The Impact of Transportation on Pottery Industries in Roman Britain by Wiseman Rob, Bulik Olivia, Lobo José, Lodwick Lisa, Ortman Scott G.

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Post-Roman Britain to Anglo-Saxon England by O'Brien, E, O'Brien, Elizabeth

“…<p>This thesis is the result of a decision to extend the approach used by me when examining Irish burial practices, to a review of the archaeological and documentary record for burial practices and associated phenomena in the transitional period from late/post-Roman Britain to Anglo-Saxon England.</p> <p>The study considers burial rites; the method of disposal of physical remains, the position and orientation of bodies, and burial structures and enclosures: grave-goods are only referred to when they are pertinent to a particular line of argument. …”

Two Important Stamp Motifs in Roman Britain and Thereafter by Diana C. Briscoe

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Figural sculpture in Roman Britain and its continental relationships by Coombe, P

Quintus in Britannia: visiting Roman Britain with the Cambridge Latin Course by James Watson

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Living standards and market integration in the rural economy of Roman Britain by Burr, M

Evergreen plants in Roman Britain and beyond: movement, meaning and materiality by Lodwick, LA

“…This paper presents a synthesis of archaeobotanical records of box, stone-pine and norway spruce in Roman Britain, highlighting chronological and spatial patterns. …”

Samuel Lysons and His Circle: Art, Science and the Remains of Roman Britain by Sarah Ann Scott

“…This paper critically evaluates the social and intellectual influences which shaped Samuel Lysons’ (1763–1819) interests in the archaeological remains of Roman Britain, and assesses the extent to which his work was innovative. …”
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Coinage and Collapse? The contribution of numismatic data to understanding the end of Roman Britain by Philippa Walton, Sam Moorhead

“…As a result, it has played a pivotal role in dating the ‘end’ of Roman Britain. This article summarises key numismatic evidence for the period and tries to go beyond chronology, illustrating how hoards and site finds can be used to explore the nature of coin use throughout the diocese of Britannia and to provide some insight into its apparent collapse in the fifth century AD.…”
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A Gazetteer of Sub-Roman Britain (AD 400-600): the British Sites by Christopher A Snyder

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Isotopic evidence for changes in cereal production strategies in Iron Age and Roman Britain by Lodwick, L, Campbell, G, Crosby, V, Müldner, G

“…We report &delta;¹⁵N and &delta;¹³C values from 41 samples of spelt, emmer and barley from Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman Stanwick (Northants., UK), in order to assess the intensiveness of arable farming and investigate shifts in cultivation practices in prehistoric and Roman Britain. The results demonstrate a decline in &delta;¹⁵N in the Roman period, suggesting that farming practices moved to lower levels of manuring and, by implication, became more extensive. …”

From Table to Grave: Examining Table Settings in Roman Britain from Funerary Evidence by Edward Biddulph

“…By way of redress, this article brings together pottery data from a number of large cemeteries in south-east Roman Britain, as well as from selected sites on the European Continent, and compares them with pottery data from settlement assemblages associated by location, status and date. …”
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PETER SALWAY, ROMAN BRITAIN: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2000 by Ioana Maria Oniga

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Foundations: an integrated landscape analysis of Romano-Celtic temple locations in South-West Roman Britain by Godfrey, N

New evidence for the establishment and management of the European fallow deer (Dama dama dama) in Roman Britain by Sykes, N, Baker, K, Carden, R, Higham, T, Hoelzel, A, Stevens, R

A.S. Esmonde Cleary, The ending of Roman Britain, London. Batsford. 1989. 205 págs. Indices. Ilustr. by Miguel RIBAGORDA

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