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9780752419138

Birdoswald Roman Fort 1800 Years on Hadrian's Wall

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  • ISBN13:

    9780752419138

  • ISBN10:

    0752419137

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-04-01
  • Publisher: Tempus
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Summary

This book tells the story of 1,800 years in the life of a fort on Hadrian's Wall, from its construction in a boggy wood as part of the Emperor Hadrian's frontier in the AD 120s to the lottery-funded study center opened in 1999.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations
7(4)
Acknowledgements 11(2)
A Cumbrian Troy
13(8)
Before the Wall
21(16)
The building of Hadrian's Wall
37(18)
Stone fort and stone Wall
55(22)
The second and third centuries
77(18)
Life at Banna
95(16)
Change and decay?
111(16)
A new frontier
127(16)
Owners and antiquaries
143(18)
Archaeologists and visitors
161(20)
Further reading 181(4)
Index 185

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