Romanization of Britain An Essay in Archaeological Interpretation

Name: Romanization of Britain An Essay in Archaeological Interpretation
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ISBN: 9780521428644

ISBN-10: 0521428645

ISBN-13: 9780521428644

Edition: 1990

Authors: Martin Millett

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The Romanization of Britain is a study of cultural change and interaction. While there are many narrative histories of Roman Britain, this synthesis of recent archaeological work presents the evidence in a new and provocative way. Dr. Millett examines the romanization of Britain as a social process and from a local perspective, by looking in detail at the complex patterns of interaction between Roman imperialism and the native Roman population. Wide-ranging and extensive data from the archaeological, historical and epigraphic records are interpreted through anthropological and socio-economic models. The focus is however, always on the excavated material, and provides a clear explanation for…

Book details

List price: $45.99
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 6/11/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.65" wide x 9.57" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English




The nature of Roman imperialism



The pattern of later iron age societies



The invasion strategy and its consequences



The emergence of the 'civitates'



The maturity of the 'civitates'



Development at the periphery



The developed economy



Later Roman rural development



Epilogue: decline and fall?