Rome & the Roman Provinces
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Life in the Limes: Studies of the people and objects of the Roman frontiers [Hardback]
Rob Collins (Editor); Frances McIntosh (Editor)
Regular Price: £45.00
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ISBN: 9781782972532
Published by : Oxbow Books
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 subjec... .... Learn More -
Building for Eternity: the History and Technology of Roman Concrete Engineering in the Sea [Hardback]
C.J. Brandon (Author); R.L. Hohlfelder (Author); M.D. Jackson (Author); J.P. Oleson (Author)
Regular Price: £55.00
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ISBN: 9781782974208
Published by : Oxbow Books
One marker of the majesty of ancient Rome is its surviving architectural legacy, the stunning remains of which are scattered throughout the circum-Mediterranean landscape. Surprisingly, one truly remarkable aspect of this heritage... .... Learn More -
Colchester, Fortress of the War God: an Archaeological Assessment [Hardback]
David Radford (Author); Adrian Gascoyne (Author); Philip Wise (Editor)
Regular Price: £45.00
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ISBN: 9781842175088
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume is a critical assessment of the current state of archaeological knowledge of the settlement originally called Camulodunon and now known as Colchester. The town has been the subject of antiquarian interest since the lat... .... Learn More -
The Great Fire of Rome: The Fall of the Emperor Nero and His City [Hardback]
Stephen Dando-Collins (Author)
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The Villa of Livia Ad Gallinas Albas: A study in the Augustan villa and garden [Paperback]
Jane Clark Reeder (Author)
Regular Price: £32.00
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ISBN: 9780974860985
Published by : Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology & the Ancient World
This work attempts to integrate the architecture and iconography of the Villa of Livia, ad Gallinas Albas . This was a very important residence in its heyday, so it is perhaps surprising that it was only partially excavated until fairly recent... .... Learn More -
The Roman Remains: John Izard Middleton's Visual Souvenirs of 1820-1823 (with additional views in Italy, France, and Switzerland) [Hardback]
C. R. Mack (Author); L. Robertson (Author)
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ISBN: 9781570031694
Published by : University of South Carolina Press
Includes essays and a catalogue commentary, alongside many black and white plates of the artist's work. .... Learn More -
The Excavation of the Shrine of Apollo at Nettleton, Wiltshire, 1956-71 [Hardback]
W. J. Wedlake (Author)
Regular Price: £30.00
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ISBN: 9780854312337
Published by : Society of Antiquaries of London
Series: Research Reports
Volume: 40
The results of thirty years of excavation at the sanctuary where in the first century AD a small temple was built, at first circular, but later rebuilt in octagonal form with greater architectural pretensions. Also discovered were various associat... .... Learn More -
The Eye Expanded: Life and the Arts in Greco-Roman Antiquity [Hardback]
Frances B. Titchener (Author)
Regular Price: £43.95
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ISBN: 9780520210295
Published by : University of California Press
This book seeks to study 'the interaction between human life and the literary and plastic arts'. The sixteen contributors to this book not only cite examples of this interaction, but study the influence of art on life and society, and vice vers... .... Learn More -
Ancient History [Paperback]
George Rawlinson (Author)
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ISBN: 9780760773581
Published by : Barnes & Noble
Originally published in 1869 this book is full of the spirit of the heroic age of archaeology, and was written to make the recent discoveries in Egypt and the Near East available to a wider audience. Accordingly the book does not subordinate th... .... Learn More -
Celebrity in Antiquity: From Media Tarts to Tabloid Queens [Paperback]
Robert Garland (Author)
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ISBN: 9780715634486
Published by : Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd.
What sort of people were able to grab the attention of the public in the ancient world? How was celebrity achieved? What methods did people use to achieve it? Robert Garland turns the spotlight on the careers of some of the most successful and ... .... Learn More