About this title: At the frontiers of the Roman Empire, military settlements had a profound influence on local crafting traditions. Legions were not just fighting units - they contained a large number of craftsmen, and the fortress would have been a centre of manufacturing activity. A timber legionary fortress, for example, required vast numbers of nails, many of ...
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Description: Good. 2003, Paperback. Used-Good Hall Street Books Proudly ships all books from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours M-F. 100% Money-Back Guarantee and No-Worry return policy. read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Date Published: 2003-01-01
ISBN-13:9781842170786ISBN:1842170783
Description: New. 1842170783 At the frontiers of the Roman Empire, military settlements had a profound influence on local crafting traditions. Legions were not just fighting units-they contained a large number of craftsmen, and the fortress would have been a centre of manufacturing activity. A timber legionary fortress, for example, required vast numbers of nails, many of which would have been made by legionary smiths on site, and an army of thousands would require many more pots, shoes and tents than ... read more
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