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Brooches in late Iron Age and Roman Britain /

The result of forty years of study, this book offers an overview of the most common find, after coins, on sites in Roman Britain, the brooch. Used basically to hold outer clothing together, it was always on view and was usually decorative.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mackreth, Donald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Oakville : Oxbow Books, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Prologue; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Late La Tene, Britain and the Continent; Chapter 3 The Colchester Derivative; Chapter 4 The Headstud and Others; Chapter 5 The Trumpet and its Varieties; Chapter 6 Continental Imports and Their Influence; Chapter 7 The Plate and Related, and Dragonesques; Chapter 8 The Knee, Almgren 101 and Interlopers; Chapter 9 The Crossbow Sequence; Chapter 10 Penannulars; Chapter 11 Usage, Tribes, Fashions and the Demise of the Bow Brooch; Appendix 1 The Dating of the King Harry Lane Cemetery; Bibliography; Volume 2 The Plates, Figures