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Binchester Roman fort, Roman Vinovia, lies on a hilltop spur about two kilometres north of the modern town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham. This ... More

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In Hadrian's Wall: A Life, Richard Hingley addresses the post-Roman history of this world-famous ancient monument. Constructed on the orders of the ... More

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Housesteads, owned by the National Trust, but in the care of English Heritage, is the most complete example of a Roman fort to be seen in Britain. It ... More

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By far the largest single source of new information about the ancient Greek and Roman world is provided by the flow of newly discovered inscriptions, ... More

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By far the majority of the population of the province of Roman Britain lived in the countryside - in smallholdings, small villages and villas ranging ... More

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The medieval borough of Barnard Castle was founded in the eleventh century. A hundred years later Bernard Baliol built a castle and a busy town began ... More

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The Hunterian Museum's collection includes almost all the distance slabs, which commemorated the construction of the Antonine Wall between Forth and ... More

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In this reappraisal of the art and architecture of ancient Rome, Eve D'Ambra focuses on the personal, social and cultural identity of its subjects. ... More

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The Roman fort at Loughor was founded c AD 75 and occupied continuously until the early 120s; it was used sporadically until c 150/60 and occupied ... More

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This book advances our understanding of the place of Latin inscriptions in the Roman world. It enables readers, especially those new to the subject, ... More

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At the holy site of Olympia, the first Olympic Games were held and dedicated to Zeus. Filled with photographs, drawings, and maps, this book explores ... More

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Books on the everyday life of the Romans usually describe getting dressed, going to the baths or to the amphitheatre, and attending evening dinner ... More

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First published in 1913, Scythians and Greeks is a monumental work, covering the archaeology, ethnology and history of the region between the ... More

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Rhyta are among the most appealing yet enigmatic classes of artefacts from the Aegean Bronze Age. They were produced in a wide range of forms and ... More

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Of the many traditions we have inherited from the ancient Greeks, the use of coins should rank as one of the most important. From its first ... More

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Many times destroyed, many times rebuilt, Rome never completely disappeared. The famous symbols of the Eternal City - the Colosseum, the Pantheon and ... More

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