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200 10$aLife and letters on the Roman frontier $eVindolanda and its people /$fAlan K. Bowman
210  1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1998.
215   $a1 online resource (169 p.)
300   $a"Originally published in Great Britain by British Museum Press"--T.p. verso.
311   $a0-415-92025-6 
311   $a0-415-92024-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 150-154) and index.
327   $aCover; Life and Letterson the Roman frontier vindolanda and its People; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Writing-tablets; 3. Strategies of Occupation; 4. The Roman Army; 5. Officers and Men, and Women; 6. Social and Economic Life on the Frontier; 7. Letters and Literacy; Appendix I: Technical Terminology; Appendix II: The Texts; Bibliography; The Plates; Index; Acknowledgments
330   $aGreetings, I ask that you send the things which I need for the use of my boys . . . which you well know I cannot properly get hold of here . . . --A Roman solider on the frontier of England around AD 100 Over three hundred letters and documents were recently discovered at the fort of Vindolanda, in Northern England, written on wooden tablets which have survived nearly 2,000 years. Painstakingly deciphered by Alan Bowman, the materials contribute a wealth of evidence for daily life in the Roman Empire. Military documents testify to the lifestyle of officers and soldiers stationed at Vindolanda,
606   $aFrontier and pioneer life$zEngland$zChesterholme
606   $aExcavations (Archaeology)$zEngland$zChesterholme
606   $aFortification, Roman$zEngland$zChesterholme
606   $aInscriptions, Latin$zEngland$zChesterholme
606   $aWooden tablets$zEngland$zChesterholme
606   $aRomans$zEngland$zChesterholme
606   $aTablets (Paleography)
607   $aVindolanda Site (Chesterholme, England)
607   $aGreat Britain$xHistory, Military$y55 B.C.-449 A.D
607   $aChesterholme (England)$xAntiquities, Roman
607   $aHadrian's Wall (England)
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aFrontier and pioneer life
615  0$aExcavations (Archaeology)
615  0$aFortification, Roman
615  0$aInscriptions, Latin
615  0$aWooden tablets
615  0$aRomans
615  0$aTablets (Paleography)
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700   $aBowman$b Alan K.$0140322
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