n.a. (2003). The archaeology of Roman towns:. Oxford: Oxbow Books.

Title:

The archaeology of Roman towns:

Subtitle:

studies in honour of John S. Wacher

Number of Pages:

288

Publication Type:

Monograph Chapter

Abstract:

The twenty-six papers, written in honour of John Wacher, take a look at the towns of Roman Britain, western Europe, and beyond. The volume aims to celebrate and complement Wacher's work, his influential publication Towns of Roman Britain (1974), and its companion volume, The `small towns' of Roman Britain (1990). Includes

Issue Editor:

Pete R Wilson

Publisher:

Oxbow Books

Year of Publication:

2003

ISBN:

1-84217-103-8

Subjects / Periods:

	Roman (BIAB)
Towns (BIAB)

Note:

Is Portmanteau: 1

Source:

BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))

Created Date:

07 Jul 2004

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Chapter Title	Author / Editor	Page Start/End
John Stewart Wacher: an appreciation	Alan D McWhirr	0
John Stewart Wacher BSc, MIFA, FSA: an archaeological bibliography		0
Investigating an 'industrial small town': recent work at Dolaucothi-Pumsaint	Barry C Burnham	13 - 21
New light on Roman Leicester (Ratae Corieltauvorum)	Richard J Buckley Nicholas J Cooper	31 - 43
Colchester's Roman town wall	Philip Crummy	44 - 52
Early decorated samian from London reassessed	Geoffrey B Dannell	53 - 58
Civil defences in the West under the high Empire	A Simon Esmonde Cleary	73 - 85
Collage and spectacle.; Urban art in Roman Britain	Iain M Ferris	86 - 94
Julio-Claudian and early Flavian Calleva	Michael G Fullford	96 - 104
The tabularium in provincial cities	M W C Hassall	105 - 110
Sources of effluence: water through Roman Lincoln	Michael J Jones	111 - 127
Shepton Mallet: a roadside settlement on the Fosse Way	P Leach	137 - 144
Luguvalium (Carlisle): a civitas capital on the northern frontier	Mike R McCarthy	145 - 155
The defences of Roman Chichester	John Magilton	156 - 167
The defences of Caerwent	William H Manning	168 - 183
Rethinking Richborough	Tony Wilmott Martin Millett	184 - 194
Building 2, Insula XXVII from Verulamium: a reinterpretation of the evidence	David S Neal	195 - 202
An early fort at Caerwent?; a review of the evidence	Peter V Webster	214 - 220
Resolving the paradox: the work of the Wroxeter Hinterland Project	Vincent L Gaffney Roger H White	221 - 232
Water and the Roman city: life in Roman London	Tim Williams	242 - 250
Air-photography and Venta Icenorum	D R Wilson	251 - 257
The Roman towns of Yorkshire: 30 years on	Pete R Wilson	258 - 269