The Antonine Wall: Papers in Honour of Professor Lawrence Keppie
$177.87
- Paperback
492 pages
- Release Date
3 April 2020
Summary
The Antonine Wall, the Roman frontier in Scotland, was the most northerly frontier of the Roman Empire for a generation from AD 142. It is a World Heritage Site and Scotland’s largest ancient monument. Today, it cuts across the densely populated central belt between Forth and Clyde.
In this volume, nearly 40 archaeologists, historians and heritage managers present their researches on the Antonine Wall in recognition of the work of Lawrence Keppie, formerly Professor of Roman History a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781789694505 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1789694507 |
| Author: | David J. Breeze, William S. Hanson |
| Publisher: | Archaeopress |
| Imprint: | Access Archaeology |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 492 |
| Release Date: | 3 April 2020 |
| Weight: | 2.02kg |
| Dimensions: | 255mm x 206mm x 26mm |
| Series: | Archaeopress Roman Archaeology |
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‘The volume’s strength lies in its collaborative approach with dialogue between contributors evident in the many joint papers and the overall coherence of the narrative throughout the book. No doubt this volume will become a go-to source of information on the state of knowledge and research on the Antonine Wall, and on Limes research more broadly.’ - Anna H. Walas (2021), Antiquity
– Anna H. Walas * Antiquity Vol. 95 *About The Author
David J. Breeze
David J. Breeze has been a trustee of the Senhouse Museum Trust since its inception in 1985 and chair of the trust since 2013. He has served as President of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society and as Chairman of the International Congress of Roman Frontier. He was Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments for Scotland from 1989 to 2005, and subsequently led the team which successfully nominated the Antonine Wall as a World Heritage Site in 2008. David has excavated on both Hadrian’s Wall and the Antonine Wall and written several books on these frontiers, on frontiers elsewhere in the Roman Empire and on the Roman army.
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