Ariconium, Herefordshire : an Iron Age settlement and Romano-British "small town" /

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The Roman 'small town' of Ariconium in southern Herefordshire has long been known as an important iron production centre but has remained very poorly understood. The town is suggested to have developed from a late Iron Age Dobunnic tribal centre, which owed its evident status and wide rang...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Robin (Robin Andrew)
Otros Autores: Cool, H. E. M., Hunt, Carolyn (Illustrator), Rigby, Steve, Templeton, Laura (Illustrator)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books ; [Distributed by] David Brown Book Co., 2012.
Temas:
55 B.C.-449 A.D
Iron age > England > Herefordshire.
Romans > Great Britain > Antiquities.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities
Iron age
Romans > Antiquities
Herefordshire (England) > Antiquities.
Great Britain > History > Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. > Antiquities.
England > Herefordshire
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Roman 'small town' of Ariconium in southern Herefordshire has long been known as an important iron production centre but has remained very poorly understood. The town is suggested to have developed from a late Iron Age Dobunnic tribal centre, which owed its evident status and wide range of contacts to control of the production and distribution of Forest of Dean iron. Rapid expansion during the second half of the 1st century AD indicates that the local population was able to articulate rapidly with the economic opportunities the Roman conquest brought. The town developed as a typical small.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 258 pages :) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781842179352
1842179357

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