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The Buildings of Roman Britain

Guy de la Bédoyère author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The History Press Ltd

Published:28th Feb '01

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This book deals thematically with an extensive range of building types, from country villas and urban basilicas to bridges and lighthouses. It covers construction techniques, including interior decoration and features; military buildings, including frontier works, Hadrian's Wall, and the Antonine Wall; public buildings, including market buildings, inns, and monumental arches; sacred sites, including Romano-Celtic temples, Mithraea, and rural shrines; and much more. The appendices deal with orthographic projections, inscriptions, recommended sites, and Romano-British history.

ISBN: 9780752419060

Dimensions: 248mm x 172mm x 10mm

Weight: 680g

240 pages