10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTONINE WALL»
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Antonine Wall in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Topography of Roman Scotland: North of the
Antonine Wall
This 1949 book provides an illustrated description of all the Roman remains in Scotland north of the Antonine Wall (i.e. the Forth-Clyde line).
2
Edge of empire, Rome's Scottish frontier: the
Antonine Wall
"In this new book, David Breeze tells the story of the Roman invasion of southern Scotland in the second century A.D., the building of the Antonine Wall, its occupation and abandonment.
3
The
Antonine Wall Report: Being an Account of Excavations, ...
This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
Glasgow Archaeological Society, 2010
4
The Roman frontier in Britain: Hadrian's
Wall, the
Antonine ...
Grossbritannien/Irland - Römerzeit - Burg - Militäranlage - Holzarchitektur.
David Colin Arthur Shotter, 1995
5
British and Irish Archaeology: A Bibliographical Guide
(6.655), Kenward et al. (6.259), RCHM (6.665), Thompson and Whitwell (6.666).
Forts, camps and frontier works SCOTLAND AND THE ANTONINE WALL 6.416
Breeze , D . J . , 'The Roman fortlet at Barburgh Mill, Dumfriesshire', Britannia, 5, ...
6
Celtic culture: a historical encyclopedia. Vol. 1-
163 the Antonine Wall forts had been evacuated and the Hadri- anic line to the
south restored as Roman Britain's chief linear defence. However, the Antonine
frontier proved to be more significant culturally and linguistically than the great
stone ...
7
The Planning of Roman Roads and Walls in Northen Britain
So, notwithstandingtheuncertainties,what can besaid aboutthedesign of the
Antonine Wall? Firstly, the Roman surveyors who designed the Antonine Wall
seem to have appreciated that using roadplanning tactics – in the sense of
setting out ...
8
Intelligence Activities in Ancient Rome: Trust in the Gods ...
On the dating of the epigraphic and numismatic sources, see J.C. Mann, “The
History of the Antonine Wall — A Reappraisal,” PSAS 118 (1988), pp. 131—7.
Woolliscroft, “Signalling and the Design of the Antonine Wall,” p. 153. The
eastern ...
9
The Distance Slabs of the
Antonine Wall: (The Deduction of ...
Alastair Strang offers an analysis of the disposition of the legionary distance slabs for the full length of the Roman Antonine Wall in Scotland. 20 have already been found and it would appear that 13 remain to be discovered.
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The Oxford Companion to Archaeology
inscription of 158 suggests the start of repair work consequent upon the
abandonment of the Antonine Wall. In the late second century a road, the Military
Way, was built alongside the wall, many turrets were abandoned, and several ...
Neil Asher Silberman, Alexander A. Bauer, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTONINE WALL»
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Speyside must use Champagne inspiration to give whisky World …
If Speyside did achieve the status, it would join Scotland's six other sites – the Forth Bridge, St Kilda, New Lanark, the Antonine Wall and ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
Forth Bridge awarded Unesco World Heritage status
... World Heritage Site. It joins Edinburgh's Old and New Towns, the Heart of Neolithic Orkney, New Lanark, the Antonine Wall and St Kilda. «Edinburgh Evening News, Jul 15»
A chance to glimpse medieval artwork
The parkland boasts the remains of a Roman fortlet, part of the Antonine Wall; the ruins of a medieval church; plus a cottage workshop once ... «Linlithgow Journal & Gazette, Jun 15»
Scotland's best family days out
... at the Antonine Wall to ethnographic objects from Captain Cook's Pacific voyage and scientific instruments. Visit the impressive art collection ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
I'm at an age when I've realised life's little dreams are not going to …
From here the world looks green. I've never really noticed those trees above the houses. Do they run along the line of the Antonine Wall? «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
The Mary Sue Interview: Mairghread Scott Talks Scotland …
We touch on everything from the Antonine Wall, Doggerland's sinking into the sea, Celtic myth and early medieval life to make our world feel as ... «The Mary Sue, Jun 15»
Last chance to see Maryport Roman Temples Archaeologists in Action
They are part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site which also includes Hadrian's Wall, the Antonine Wall in Scotland and ... «Cumbria Crack, Jun 15»
Falkirk's Roman bathhouse wasn't up to scratch
The award of World Heritage status to the Antonine Wall a year or so ago has helped draw attention to Scotland's most important Roman ... «Falkirk Herald, Jun 15»
Roman about on the web
The Antonine Wall stretches 37 miles (60km) across the Scottish Central Belt. In its heyday around 7,000 soldiers were stationed along it, from ... «Milngavie Herald, Jun 15»
Forth Bridge set for world heritage status
The rail bridge, which opened in 1890, would join St Kilda, the Antonine Wall, the old and new towns of Edinburgh and New Lanark on the ... «BBC News, May 15»
