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Roman Finds

Roman Finds: Context and Theory
edited by Richard Hingley and Steve 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 worth, there has to date, been little in the way of ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £38.00, Our Price GB £14.95

Journal of Roman Pottery Studies Volume 12
edited by Geoffrey B Dannell and Pamela V Irving
This volume of the JRPS celebrates the career of Kay Hartley, described by Sheppard Frere as "the oracle on Romano-British mortaria". She has been associated with a number of important excavations, such as Heronbridge and Much Hadham, and it has been said of her that "no serious excavation report of the Roman period can be completed without either a contribution from her, or a reference to her work." 224p (Oxbow Books 2006)
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £24.00, Our Price GB £5.00

A Visual Catalogue of Richard Hattatt's Ancient Brooches
by Richard Hattatt
Richard Hattatt's collection of brooches ranges from the Iron Age to the Middle Ages, though most were Roman and Romano-British. Between 1982 and 1989 he wrote four books illustrating all the brooches, and in the fourth book he included a visual catalogue which provides a quick guide to the types and dates. it is this visual index - with drawings of all 2000 brooches - that is reproduced. 128p, 104p of b/w figs (Oxbow Books 2000)
Paperback. Price GB £15.00

The Mildenhall Treasure
by Richard Hobbs
In 1942, while ploughing a field near Mildenhall in Suffolk, eastern England, Gordon Butcher stumbled upon a hoard of 34 silver objects that he turned over to his boss and owner of the land, Sydney Ford. Dating back to Roman Britain, fourth century AD, and of outstanding artistic and technical quality, the hoard was declared a Treasure Trove in 1946. 64p, 30 colour illus (British Museum Objects in Focus, British Museum Press 2012)
Paperback. Price GB £5.00

The Late Roman Gold and Silver Coins from the Hoxne Treasure
by Peter Guest
Discovered in 1992, the Hoxne Treasure is perhaps the richest cache of gold and silver coins, jewellery and tableware from the entire Roman world. The core of this volume is the catalogue of the 15,000 late 4th- and early 5th-century gold and silver coins, together with an in-depth discussion of the production and supply of late Roman coinage. Hoxne's silver coins are particularly interesting, and the book also contains ground-breaking ...
Hardback. Price GB £60.00

Kalkriese 4: Katalog der Romischen Funde vom Oberesch
by Joachim Harnecker and Georgia Franzius
The fourth publication from the Kalkrise excavations presents a catalogue and concordance of the Roman finds from the site. German text. 71p, 45 b/w pls (PVZ 2008)
Hardback. Price GB £47.00

Der spätromische Silberschatz von Kaiseraugst: Die neuen Funde
edited by Martin A Guggisberg with Annemarie Kaufmann-Heinimann
In recent years excavations at the Roman imperial city of Augst in Switzerland have uncovered sets of silver treasure, particularly dating from the 3rd to 5th centuries AD. This volume comprises a collection of specialist and often technical studies of ...
Hardback. Price GB £82.00

Die Kaiserzeitlichen Lampen vom Kerameikos
by Buckhard Bottger
This substantial volume discusses and catalogues lamps dating from the Roman imperial period which have been found during excavations of the Karameikos, or `potters' quarter', in Athens. Sections focus on types of imported lamps from the 1st and 2nd ...
Hardback. Price GB £91.50

Die Römischen Lampen aus Pergamon
by Andreas Heimerl
Originally a thesis, this is a detailed catalogue of 1159 Roman lamps found in and around the city of Pergamon. The ceramic lamps, which were both manufactured locally and imported, date from the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD. The catalogue is ...
Hardback. Price GB £58.50

Celtic and Roman Artefacts
by Nigel Mills
A highly useful guide to the identification and dating of everyday and unusual objects made from metal and other materials, dating from the Bronze Age to c.500 AD. Objects such as weapons, tools, brooches, buckles, cosmetic implements, pottery and bronze ...
Paperback. Price GB £15.00