The Buildings of Roman Britain
by Guy de la Bédoyère
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This book deals thematically with an extensive range of building types, from country villas and urban basilicas to bridges and lighthouses. It covers construction techniques, including interior decoration and features; military buildings, including frontier works, Hadrian's Wall, and the Antonine Wall; public buildings, including market buildings, inns, and monumental arches; sacred sites, including Romano-Celtic temples, Mithraea, and rural shrines; and much more. The appendices deal with show more orthographic projections, inscriptions, recommended sites, and Romano-British history. show lessTags
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Archaeologist and historian Guy de la Bedoyere specialises in Roman Britain
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- Britannia, Roman Empire; England, UK
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- Anthropology, Nonfiction, History, Art & Design
- DDC/MDS
- 722.70941 — Arts & recreation Architecture Architecture from earliest times to ca. 300
- LCC
- DA145 .D4 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Great Britain History of Great Britain England History By period Early and medieval to 1485 Celts. Romans. Saxons. Danes. Normans
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