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  • Roman Finds

    Context and Theory

    by Richard Hingley, Steven Willis ...
    Studies on finds in Roman Britain and the Western Provinces have come to greater prominence in the literature of recent years. The quality of such work has also improved, and is now theoretically informed, and based on rich data-sets. Work on finds over the last decade or two has changed our understanding of the Roman era in profound ways, and yet despite such encouraging advances and such clear ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Roman Britain in Twenty Towns

    A Visitor's Guide

    by Professor Richard Hingley ...
    From Hadrian's Wall to Sulis Minerva's spa at Bath and the public buildings and walled circuits of other towns, Britain has a wealth of Roman urban remains to examine.Designed for visitors wishing to explore the archaeological landscape, this user-friendly guide sets out a plan of 20 Roman towns – explaining how visitors can find the site and what they may expect to see. Where appropriate, this ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Conquering the Ocean

    The Roman Invasion of Britain

    by Richard Hingley ...
    Series series Ancient Warfare and Civilization
    An authoritative new history of the Roman conquest of Britain Why did Julius Caesar come to Britain? His own account suggests that he invaded to quell a resistance of Gallic sympathizers in the region of modern-day Kent -- but there must have been personal and divine aspirations behind the expeditions in 55 and 54 BCE. To the ancients, the Ocean was a body of water that circumscribed the known ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Roman Officers and English Gentlemen

    The Imperial Origins of Roman Archaeology

    by Richard Hingley ...
    This landmark book shows how much Victorian and Edwardian Roman archaeologists were influenced by their own experience of empire in their interpretation of archaeological evidence. This distortion of the facts became accepted truth and its legacy is still felt in archaeology today. While tracing the development of these ideas, the author also gives the reader a throrough grounding in the history ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Londinium: A Biography

    Roman London from its Origins to the Fifth Century

    by Professor Richard Hingley ...
    *** Winner of the PROSE Award (2019) for Classics ***This major new work on Roman London brings together the many new discoveries of the last generation and provides a detailed overview of the city from before its foundation in the first century to the fifth century AD. Richard Hingley explores the archaeological and historical evidence for London under the Romans, assessing the city in the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Presenting the Romans

    Interpreting the Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site

    by Nigel Mills, Jürgen Obmann, Jürgen Trumm, Lucie Branczik, Martin Kemkes, Matthias Fluck, Michaela Kronberger, Mike C. Bishop, Mike Corbishley, Miomir Korac0, Nicky Holmes1, Christof Flugel2, R. M. Spearman3, Richard Hingley4, Sandra Walkshofer5, Snezana Golubovic6, Susan Greaney7, Tim Padley8, Tom Hazenberg9, Christopher Young0, David Breeze1, Don Henson2, Erik Dobat3, Genevieve Adkins4, Jim Devine5, John Scott6 ...
    Issues in the public presentation and interpretation of the archaeology of Hadrian's Wall and other frontiers of the Roman Empire are explored and addressed here. A central theme is the need for interpretation to be people-focussed, and for visitors to be engaged through narratives and approaches which help them connect with figures in the past: daily life, relationships, craft skills, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Globalizing Roman Culture

    Unity, Diversity and Empire

    by Richard Hingley ...
    Richard Hingley here asks the questions: What is Romanization? Was Rome the first global culture? Romanization has been represented as a simple progression from barbarism to civilization. Roman forms in architecture, coinage, language and literature came to dominate the world from Britain to Syria. Hingley argues for a more complex and nuanced view in which Roman models provided the means for ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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    Roman Britain in Twenty Towns

    A Visitor's Guide

    by Professor Richard Hingley ...
    Narrated by Niall Lucas ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 21 min

    Bloomsbury presents Roman Britain in Twenty Towns by Richard Hingley, read by Nial LucasFrom Hadrian’s Wall to Sulis Minerva’s spa at Bath and the public buildings and walled circuits of other towns, Britain has a wealth of Roman urban remains to examine.Designed for visitors wishing to explore the archaeological landscape, this user-friendly guide sets out a plan of 20 Roman towns – explaining ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Hadrian's Wall and the End of Empire

    The Roman Frontier in the 4th and 5th Centuries

    by Rob Collins ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    There is no synthetic or comprehensive treatment of any late Roman frontier in the English language to date, despite the political and economic significance of the frontiers in the late antique period. Examining Hadrian’s Wall and the Roman frontier of northern England from the fourth century into the Early Medieval period, this book investigates a late frontier in transition from an imperial ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Britannia

    The Creation of a Roman Province

    by John Creighton ...
    This book completely re-evaluates the evidence for, and the interpretation of, the rule of the kings of Late Iron Age Britain: Cunobelin and Verica.Within a few generations of their reigns, after one died and the other had fled, Rome’s ceremonial centres had been transformed into the magnificence of Roman towns with monumental public buildings and Britannia examines these kings’ long-lasting ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Celts

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Barry Cunliffe ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Savage and bloodthirsty, or civilized and peaceable? The Celts have long been a subject of enormous fascination, speculation, and misunderstanding. From the ancient Romans to the present day, their real nature has been obscured by a tangled web of preconceived ideas and stereotypes. Barry Cunliffe seeks to reveal this fascinating people for the first time, using an impressive range of evidence, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Life in the Limes

    Studies of the people and objects of the Roman frontiers

    Edited by Rob Collins, Frances McIntosh ...
    Lindsay Allason-Jones has been at the forefront of small finds and Roman frontier research for 40 years in a career focussed on, but not exclusive to, the north of Britain, encompassing an enormous range of object types and subject areas. Divided into thematic sections the contributions presented here to celebrate her many achievements all represent at least one aspect of Lindsay’s research ... Read more

    $38.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus