TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN by J S Wacher
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TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN
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This edition has been substantially rewritten and reillustrated to take account of the extensive new excavations and interpretations since John Wacher's book was first published twenty years ago.
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Table of Contents
Achnowledgements Achnowledgements to Second Edition List of Illustrations Notes on References Preface to Second Edition Introduction 1. What were towns and how did they develop? 2. What part did towns play in the province? 3. Towns as provincial capitals: London 4. The coloniae: Colchester, Lincoln, Gloucester and York 5. The first civitas capitals: Canterbury, Chelmsford and Verulamium 6. From client kingdom to civitas: Caistor-by-Norwich, Chichester, Silchester and Winchester 7. Flavian expansion: Cirencester, Dorchester, Exeter, Leicester and Wroxeter 8. Hadrianic stimulation: Caerwent, Carmarathen, Brough-on-Humber and Aldborough 9. Town-life or life in towns? Abbreviations used in the Notes and Bibliography Notes Bibiography Index
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GOR003636785
9780713473193
0713473193
TOWNS OF ROMAN BRITAIN by J S Wacher
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Batsford Ltd
19950405
464
N/A
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