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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delve into the fascinating world of Roman Britain with this meticulously researched account of the 1914 excavations at Wroxeter, a once-thriving Roman town in Shropshire. The author unveils the secrets of a complex site, revealing the architectural evolution of buildings across different periods, from simple timber structures to elaborate stone houses adorned with mosaics and hypocausts. This book meticulously documents the painstaking process of archaeological discovery, offering insights into the daily lives and practices of Wroxeter's inhabitants. The author navigates through layers of history, piecing together evidence from coins, pottery, and structural remains to reconstruct the town's development from its early military origins to its eventual decline. Explore the intricate details of Roman architecture, including bathhouses, porticoes, and drainage systems, and gain a deeper understanding of the social and economic aspects of life in Roman Britain. The author's analysis of artifacts sheds light on trade networks, cultural influences, and the gradual transformation of a frontier settlement into a vibrant urban center. By reconstructing the physical landscape and material culture of Wroxeter, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of Roman life and leaves a lasting impression of the enduring legacy of Roman civilization in Britain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528307680_0
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