Armed Batavians : use and significance of weaponry and horse gear from non-military contexts in the Rhine Delta (50 BC to AD 450) /

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This study explores the use and significance of Roman weaponry and horse gear from non-military contexts in the eastern Rhine delta - the territory of the Batavians. Using a life-cycle model for Roman soldiers, the author interprets the large quantity of 1st-century finds as personal memorabilia bro...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nicolay, Johan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2007.
Colección:Amsterdam archaeological studies ; 11.
Temas:
Horses > Netherlands > Equipment and supplies.
Batavi (Germanic people)
Chevaux > Pays-Bas > Appareils et matériel.
Bataves.
Humanities.
Archaeology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Classical antiquities.
Horses > Equipment and supplies.
Netherlands > Antiquities, Roman.
Rhine-Meuse Delta (Netherlands) > Antiquities, Roman.
Pays-Bas > Antiquités romaines.
Rhin-Meuse, Delta (Pays-Bas) > Antiquités romaines.
Netherlands.
Netherlands > Rhine-Meuse Delta.
Archaeology > Batavians
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Military equipment and horse gear: a survey
  • 3. An analysis of the finds at the regional and site level
  • 4. Production and symbolic imagery
  • 5. Military equipment and the life cycle of a Roman soldier
  • 6. Non-military use of weaponry and horse gear in urban and rural settlements
  • 7. Warriors, soldiers and civilians. Use and significance of weaponry and horse gear in a changing socio-political context
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Appendices 1-4
  • About the plates and the catalogue
  • Plates

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