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ISBN: 9781445608709
Published by : Amberley Publishing
The history of women in ancient Rome is fascinating and exhilarating. It gives a unique insight into one of the world’s most dynamic, successful super-power civilizations and, at the same time, illuminates any number of admi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781445611907
Published by : Amberley Publishing
In contrast to many recent offerings where cultural matters and Romanisation are to the fore, this history of Roman Britain adopts a narrative approach, with an overwhelming focus on military and administrative matters. The big events, such as ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781445601496
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Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. After a survey of the ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781445610900
Published by : Amberley Publishing
In this highly readable study Patricia Southern turns her attention to Bath, one of Roman Britain's most unusual and successful settlements, founded to take advantage of the natural hot springs. She synthesises the excavations of ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781445604473
Published by : Amberley Publishing
Taking one small region as his focus Jeremy Knight traces the changes which took place from the later Roman Empire to the effects of the Norman Conquest. He surveys the principle sites of the region, analysing the transformation o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848686885
Published by : Amberley Publishing
This excellent survey synthesises and explores the vast array of information gathered in the recent Royal Commission volumes, making the evidence on Roman camps easily accessible to the general reader. It starts with a general overview of the Ro... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848687905
Published by : Amberley Publishing
This book serves as a useful and informative synthesis of recent work on the latter centuries of the third millennium BC, a dynamic period in Britain’s Prehistory, and one which is increasingly, although by no means universa... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781445609058
Published by : Amberley Publishing
A considered attempt to set out what we can know about the rulers of what is now Wales in the early medieval period, Timothy Venning's new book does not shy away from problems of dating and interpretation in the use of the meagre ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781445608082
Published by : Amberley Publishing
A popular and "unashamedly pro-Welsh" history of Wales, with a strong focus on the pre-modern era. A lively narrative is peppered with liberal quotation from primary sources, and the story of warfare, resistance and rebe... .... Learn More