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Author:   Miranda Aldhouse-Green ,  Peter Webster
Publisher:   University of Wales Press
Imprint:   University of Wales Press
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.984kg
ISBN:  

9780708317525

ISBN 10:   0708317529
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   30 July 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction: 'Archaeology is About People'. Miranda Aldhouse-Green and Peter Webster; Any Old Iron! Symbolism and Ironworking in Iron Age Europe; Miranda Aldhouse-Green; Old Castle Down Revisited: Some Recent Finds from the Vale of Glamorgan; Philip Macdonald and Mary Davis; Evidence for an Armamentarium at Caerleon?: The Prysg Field Rampart Buildings; Evan Chapman; Land Use and Military Supply in the Highland Zone of Roman Britain; Jeffrey L. Davies; The Late Roman Fort at Cardiff; Peter Webster; Manning the Defences: The Development of Romano-British Urban Boundaries; Peter Guest; Vitreous Technology: Evidence for Faience Production at Kom Helul, Memphis (Egypt); Paul T. Nicholson; Roman Window Glass; Denise Allen; Two Vessels from Llandovery, Carmarthenshire and Piercebridge, County Durham: A Note on Flavian; and later Polychrome Mosaic Glass in Britain; Jennifer Price; Bottles for Bacchus?; H.E.M Cool; 'Venus' and the Ox: A Roman Visual Pun; Ralph Jackson; In Aere Suo Censeri: Fragments of a Large Scale Statuette from South East Wales; Janet Webster; Zoomorphic Seal Boxes: Usk and the Twentieth Legion; Richard Brewer; A Rhineland Potter at the Legionary Fortress of York; Vivien G. Swan and Ray M. McBride; Pots and Plots in Roman Britain; Kevin Greene; Centralisation or Dispersal? Archaeological Collections in Museums, Catherine Johns

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'...a most delightful and well-edited tribute.' (Archaeologia Cambrensis, Vol 150)

Author Information

Miranda Aldhouse-Green is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Wales College, Newport. She is author of numerous books and articles on Celtic art, material culture and myth, including Celtic Wales (2000) for UWP. Peter Webster is a senior lecturer in the Cardiff University Centre for Lifelong Learning and the author of Roman Samian Ware in Britain (1996) Miranda Aldhouse-Green (Department of Archaeology, University of Wales College, Newport), Peter Webster (School of History and Archaeology, Cardiff University), Philip Macdonald, Mary Davis, Ian Scott, Evan Chapman, Jeffrey L. Davies (Archaeology, University of Wales, Aberystwyth), Hilary Cool, Paul Nicholson (School of History and Archaeology, University of Wales, Cardiff), Denise Allen, Vivien Swan, Ralph Jackson, Janet Webster, Richard Brewer, Kevin Greene, Catherine Johns,

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