Research Catalog

Title

The Roman west in the third century : contributions from archaeology and history / edited by Anthony King and Martin Henig.

Publication

Oxford [England] : B.A.R., 1981.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Henig, Martin
• King, Anthony

Description

2 v. (538 p.) : ill., maps, plans; 30 cm.

Series Statement

BAR international series ; 109

Uniform Title

BAR international series 109.

Subject

• 30 B.C.-284 A.D
• Romans > England
• Rome > Antiquities
• Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Religion. The church of the third century in the West / Henry Chadwick. -- Cremation and inhumation -- change in the third century / R.F.J. Jones. -- Romano-Celtic temples in the third century / Peter Horne. -- Economics and trade. The third century; crisis or change? / Richard Reece. -- The economic effects of Roman frontier policy / A.R. Birley. -- The decline of samian ware manufacture in the North West provinces : problems of chronology and interpretation / anthony King. -- Coinage and currency in the third century / Richard Reece. -- The circulation of coin in the western provinces A.D. 260-295 / C.E. King. -- Art. Continuity and change in the design of Roman jewellery / Martin Henig. -- Roman mirrors and the third century / G. Lloyd-Morgan. -- Ramano-British mosaics in the third century / D.J. Smith. -- Architecture. Architectural patronage in the western provinces of the Roman Empire in the third century / T.F.C. Blagg. -- The burden of Roman grandeur : aspects of public building in the cities of Asia and Achaea / Susan Walker. -- African building : money, politics and crisis in Auzia / Elizabeth Fentress.
• The revolt of the Gordians and the amphitheatre at Thysdrus (El Djem) / D.L. Bomgardner. -- Regional studies: Gaul. Money-rents and food-renders in Gallic funerary reliefs / J.F. Drinkwater. -- The fate of Gallo-Roman villages in the third century / Edith Wightman. -- The third century Roman occupation in Belgium : the evidence of the coastal plain / Hugo Thoen. -- v. II. Western Gaul in the third century / Patrick Galliou. -- The Aeduan area in the third century / Bridget Buckley. -- The third century in the Lyon region / Stephen Walker. -- Regional studies: Britain. The history and archaeology of Roman Britain in the third century / Graham Webster. -- Environmental change in the third century / Helen Porter. -- London and South East Britain / Harvey Sheldon. -- Verulamium in the third century / S.S. Frere. -- Change on the frontier : northern Britain in the third century / R.F.J. Jones. -- Third century chester / T.J. Strickland. -- Ireland and Rome : the maritime frontier / Harold Mytum.
• Regional studies: Other areas. The Conventus Tarraconensis in the third century A.D. : crisis or change / Simon J. Keay. -- The trading connections of Rome and central Italy in the late second and third centuries : the evidence of the Terme del Nuotatore excavations, Ostia / Andrea Carandini and Clementina Panella. -- Malta in the third century / A. Bonanno. -- The Illyrian provinces : external threat and internal change / J.J. Wilkes. -- Postscript. Whose crisis? The archaeology of the third century: a warning / Martin Millett.

ISBN

0860541274

OCLC

• 7718153
• SCSB-10410627

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library