The Origin of Roman London
In this book Dr Wallace makes a fundamental contribution to the study of urbanism in the Roman provinces. She attempts for the first time to present a detailed archaeological account of the first decade of one of the best-excavated cities in the Roman Empire. Delving into the artefact and structural reports from all excavations of pre-Boudican levels in London, she brings together vast quantities of data which are discussed and illustrated according to a novel methodology that address both the difficulties and complexity of 'grey literature' and urban excavation.
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The Origin of Roman London
In this book Dr Wallace makes a fundamental contribution to the study of urbanism in the Roman provinces. She attempts for the first time to present a detailed archaeological account of the first decade of one of the best-excavated cities in the Roman Empire. Delving into the artefact and structural reports from all excavations of pre-Boudican levels in London, she brings together vast quantities of data which are discussed and illustrated according to a novel methodology that address both the difficulties and complexity of 'grey literature' and urban excavation.
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The Origin of Roman London

The Origin of Roman London

by Lacey M. Wallace
The Origin of Roman London

The Origin of Roman London

by Lacey M. Wallace

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In this book Dr Wallace makes a fundamental contribution to the study of urbanism in the Roman provinces. She attempts for the first time to present a detailed archaeological account of the first decade of one of the best-excavated cities in the Roman Empire. Delving into the artefact and structural reports from all excavations of pre-Boudican levels in London, she brings together vast quantities of data which are discussed and illustrated according to a novel methodology that address both the difficulties and complexity of 'grey literature' and urban excavation.

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ISBN-13: 9781316189313
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 01/08/2015
Series: Cambridge Classical Studies
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 39 MB
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About the Author

Lacey M. Wallace is currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Roman Archaeology in the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge; a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Queens' College, Cambridge; a Tutor at the Institute of Continuing Education, Cambridge; and the Principal Investigator of the Canterbury Hinterland Project.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. The first features; 3. The early town; 4. The town c. AD 60/61; 5. People, activities, and meaning; 6. Characterising early Londinium.
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