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Hadrian's Wall [[electronic resource] ] : a life / / Richard Hingley
Hadrian's Wall [[electronic resource] ] : a life / / Richard Hingley
Autore Hingley Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (415 p.)
Disciplina 936.2/881
ISBN 1-283-71438-8
0-19-162613-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""1. A Living Wall""; ""Animating the Wall""; ""Chorography""; ""A composite Roman Wall""; ""2. Hadrian�s Wall""; ""Introduction""; ""Identity and origin""; ""Anatomy""; ""Function""; ""Roman history""; ""PART I: PICTS� WALL""; ""3. Heavenfield: Christian Inspirations""; ""Introduction""; ""Gildas and the �Groans of the Britons�""; ""An eastern comment on the Wall""; ""Bede�s �wretched Britons� and their Walls""; ""The lasting influence of Gildas and Bede""; ""Summary: a Christian monument""
""4. Lanercost Priory: The Wall and the English Border""""Introduction""; ""Establishing the northern frontier of England""; ""The night watch""; ""Proposing a civil frontier""; ""Summary: a genealogical frontier""; ""5. Ellenborough (Maryport): Recognizing Roman Civility in the Border Landscape""; ""Introduction""; ""William Camden�s account of the Picts� Wall""; ""Collecting Roman stones""; ""Michael Drayton�s Pictswall""; ""Story and history""; ""Summary: a civil frontier""; ""PART II: THE ROMAN WALL""; ""6. Castlesteads: Reviving Interest in the Wall""; ""Introduction""
""Timorous talk of the Picts� Wall""""Emphasizing the Wall""; ""Augustan grandeur and Scottish reactions""; ""John Horsley�s Roman Wall""; ""George Smith at Castlesteads""; ""Summary: reasserting the Wall""; ""7. Newcastle and Carlisle: Reconstructing the Roman Wall""; ""Introduction""; ""Rebellion and the fall of Carlisle""; ""Loyal resistance at Newcastle""; ""Re-establishing the Roman frontier""; ""William Stukeley and Princess Augusta""; ""Popularizing the Wall""; ""Summary: rebuilding the Roman Wall""; ""8. The Mithraeum at Borcovicium (Housesteads): Reasons to be Cheerful?""
""Introduction""""Reasons to be cheerful?""; ""Reasons to be gloomy?""; ""Reasons to be cheerful, part two""; ""Summary: an imperial Wall""; ""9. Wallington Hall: Native Troops on the Wall""; ""Introduction""; ""Fact and fiction in paint""; ""Native troops upon the Wall""; ""Britons on the Wall""; ""Summary: an inclusive Wall""; ""10. The Clayton Wall: �A New Era in Antiquarian Research�""; ""Introduction""; ""Bruce�s itineraries of the Wall""; ""Recognizing the Wall�s national and international significance""; ""The Clayton Wall""; ""The function of the Wall: an impenetrable fence?""
""Religion and urban life along the Wall""""Summary: international fame""; ""PART III: HADRIAN�S WALL""; ""11. The Roman Gate at Hunnum (Halton Chesters): Ethnographic Time""; ""Introduction""; ""The Amateur Antiquary""; ""Rudyard Kipling�s Roman Wall""; ""Kipling�s later writings on the Wall""; ""Representing the Wall""; ""Summary: eddies in time""; ""12. Birdoswald: Scientific Archaeology""; ""Introduction""; ""The Turf Wall, the Vallum, and the internationalization of research""; ""Developing the science of archaeology""; ""The function of the Wall""
""Scientific and pre-scientific understandings""
Record Nr. UNISA-996210781303316
Hingley Richard  
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012
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Hadrian's Wall and the end of empire : the Roman frontier in the 4th and 5th centuries / / Rob Collins
Hadrian's Wall and the end of empire : the Roman frontier in the 4th and 5th centuries / / Rob Collins
Autore Collins Rob <1977-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 936.2/881
Collana Routledge studies in archaeology
Soggetto topico Romans - Great Britain
Fortification, Roman - England
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-58665-7
9786613899101
0-203-11455-8
1-136-29142-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Hadrian's Wall and the frontier from construction to collapse -- "Per lineam valli:" the limitanei of the northern frontier -- Interpreting military transformation -- Britons and barbarians -- Frontiers far and wide -- The frontier at the end of empire: decline, collapse, or transformation? -- Appendix 1: Roman forts in northern Britain: key sites and references -- Appendix 2: Pollen sites in the frontier -- Appendix 3: Reconstructing the final frontier.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462401203321
Collins Rob <1977-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
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Hadrian's Wall and the end of empire : the Roman frontier in the 4th and 5th centuries / / Rob Collins
Hadrian's Wall and the end of empire : the Roman frontier in the 4th and 5th centuries / / Rob Collins
Autore Collins Rob <1977-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 936.2/881
Collana Routledge studies in archaeology
Soggetto topico Romans - Great Britain
Fortification, Roman - England
ISBN 1-136-29141-5
1-283-58665-7
9786613899101
0-203-11455-8
1-136-29142-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Hadrian's Wall and the frontier from construction to collapse -- "Per lineam valli:" the limitanei of the northern frontier -- Interpreting military transformation -- Britons and barbarians -- Frontiers far and wide -- The frontier at the end of empire: decline, collapse, or transformation? -- Appendix 1: Roman forts in northern Britain: key sites and references -- Appendix 2: Pollen sites in the frontier -- Appendix 3: Reconstructing the final frontier.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785794103321
Collins Rob <1977-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Hadrian's Wall and the end of empire : the Roman frontier in the 4th and 5th centuries / / Rob Collins
Hadrian's Wall and the end of empire : the Roman frontier in the 4th and 5th centuries / / Rob Collins
Autore Collins Rob <1977-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina 936.2/881
Collana Routledge studies in archaeology
Soggetto topico Romans - Great Britain
Fortification, Roman - England
ISBN 1-136-29141-5
1-283-58665-7
9786613899101
0-203-11455-8
1-136-29142-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Hadrian's Wall and the frontier from construction to collapse -- "Per lineam valli:" the limitanei of the northern frontier -- Interpreting military transformation -- Britons and barbarians -- Frontiers far and wide -- The frontier at the end of empire: decline, collapse, or transformation? -- Appendix 1: Roman forts in northern Britain: key sites and references -- Appendix 2: Pollen sites in the frontier -- Appendix 3: Reconstructing the final frontier.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818822903321
Collins Rob <1977-, >  
New York, : Routledge, 2012
Materiale a stampa
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Image to interpretation [[electronic resource] ] : an intelligent system to aid historians in reading the Vindolanda texts / / Melissa M. Terras ; with a foreword by Alan K. Bowman and Michael Brady
Image to interpretation [[electronic resource] ] : an intelligent system to aid historians in reading the Vindolanda texts / / Melissa M. Terras ; with a foreword by Alan K. Bowman and Michael Brady
Autore Terras Melissa M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina 936.2/881
Altri autori (Persone) RobertsonPaul <1956->
Collana Oxford studies in ancient documents
Soggetto topico Inscriptions, Latin - England - Chesterholme
Wooden tablets - England - Chesterholme
Paleography - Data processing
Artificial intelligence - Research
Connectionism
Minimum description length (Information theory)
Image analysis
ISBN 1-280-84569-4
9786610845699
0-19-152544-8
1-4356-2116-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Tables; 1. Introduction; I: Knowledge Elicitation and the Papyrologist; II: Image to Interpretation; Appendix A. Using a Stochastic MDL Architecture to Read the Vindolanda Texts; Appendix B. Annotation; Appendix C. Vindolanda Letter Forms Corpus; References; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996217845303316
Terras Melissa M  
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
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Life and letters on the Roman frontier : Vindolanda and its people / / Alan K. Bowman
Life and letters on the Roman frontier : Vindolanda and its people / / Alan K. Bowman
Autore Bowman Alan K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (169 p.)
Disciplina 936.2/881
Soggetto topico Frontier and pioneer life - England - Chesterholme
Excavations (Archaeology) - England - Chesterholme
Fortification, Roman - England - Chesterholme
Inscriptions, Latin - England - Chesterholme
Wooden tablets - England - Chesterholme
Romans - England - Chesterholme
Tablets (Paleography)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-429-23760-X
0-203-82369-9
1-283-96549-6
1-136-77393-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463429803321
Bowman Alan K.  
New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Life and letters on the Roman frontier : Vindolanda and its people / / Alan K. Bowman
Life and letters on the Roman frontier : Vindolanda and its people / / Alan K. Bowman
Autore Bowman Alan K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 167 Seiten : Illustrationen + Tafeln I-VIII
Disciplina 936.2/881
Soggetto topico Frontier and pioneer life - England - Chesterholme
Excavations (Archaeology) - England - Chesterholme
Fortification, Roman - England - Chesterholme
Inscriptions, Latin - England - Chesterholme
Wooden tablets - England - Chesterholme
Romans - England - Chesterholme
Tablets (Paleography)
Römerzeit
Schriftlichkeit
Schreibtafel
ISBN 9780415920254
0-429-23760-X
0-203-82369-9
1-283-96549-6
1-136-77393-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; 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
Altri titoli varianti Roman Frontier
Vindolanda and its people
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786182003321
Bowman Alan K.  
New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Life and letters on the Roman frontier : Vindolanda and its people / / Alan K. Bowman
Life and letters on the Roman frontier : Vindolanda and its people / / Alan K. Bowman
Autore Bowman Alan K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Routledge, 1998
Descrizione fisica 167 Seiten : Illustrationen + Tafeln I-VIII
Disciplina 936.2/881
Soggetto topico Frontier and pioneer life - England - Chesterholme
Excavations (Archaeology) - England - Chesterholme
Fortification, Roman - England - Chesterholme
Inscriptions, Latin - England - Chesterholme
Wooden tablets - England - Chesterholme
Romans - England - Chesterholme
Tablets (Paleography)
Römerzeit
Schriftlichkeit
Schreibtafel
ISBN 9780415920254
0-429-23760-X
0-203-82369-9
1-283-96549-6
1-136-77393-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; 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
Altri titoli varianti Roman Frontier
Vindolanda and its people
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808034203321
Bowman Alan K.  
New York, : Routledge, 1998
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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