Life in Roman Britain - Softcover

McAleavy, Tony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1850747334 ISBN 13: 9781850747338

Publisher: English Heritage, 1999

Synopsis

A colourful volume that presents the everyday life of Romans and Britons during the four hundred years of Roman occupation. Drawing on archaeological, documentary and literary sources the guide introduces a broad range of themes: the establishment and adoption of the Roman standard of living; a Roman soldier's view of his British posting; Britain's contribution to the Empire; rebellion; Constantine and the rise of Christianity; an assessment of the appearance of Britain following the Roman departure and the fate of Romanised Britons. The concise accounts include numerous facts and details and are accompanied by many photographs and reconstruction drawings.

About this edition

• Publisher: English Heritage
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1850747334
• ISBN 13: 9781850747338
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 64