Artefacts and Archaeology

Aspects of the Celtic and Roman World

Golygydd(ion) Miranda Aldhouse-Green,Peter Webster

Iaith: Saesneg

Dosbarthiad(au): Archaeology, Welsh Interest

  • Gorffennaf 2002 · 256 tudalen ·246x189mm

  • · Clawr Caled - 9780708317525

Am y llyfr

Astudiaeth gynhwysfawr o arteffactau'r Oes Haearn ac Oes y Rhufeiniaid a ganfuwyd wedi cloddiadau archaeolegol niferus, yn cynnwys 16 traethawd trylwyr sy'n taflu goleuni enfawr ar grefydd a chelf y cyfnodau haearn a rhufeinig, economi a diwylliant, arferion rhyfel a heddwch. Dros 60 llun du-a-gwyn a 4 map.

Dyfyniadau

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

Cynnwys

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

Cyflwyno'r Golygydd(ion)

Awdur(on): Miranda Aldhouse-Green

Miranda Aldhouse-Green is Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University; author of several books and papers on ancient European religion, and holder of two Book of the Year awards from national US archaeological societies.

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