The Antonine Wall : : papers in honour of Professor Lawrence Keppie / / edited by David J. Breeze, W. S. Hanson, L. J. F. Keppie.
The Antonine Wall, the Roman frontier in Scotland, was the most northerly frontier of the Roman Empire for a generation from AD 142. It is a World Heritage Site and Scotland's largest ancient monument. Today, it cuts across the densely populated central belt between Forth and Clyde. In this vol...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Archaeopress Publishing,, 2020. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (494 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- Abbreviations
- 1. Lawrence Keppie: an appreciation David J. Breeze and William S. Hanson
- 2. The Antonine Wall: the current state of knowledge William S. Hanson and David J. Breeze
- 3. The Landscape at the time of construction of the Antonine Wall Mairi H. Davies
- 4. The Impact of the Antonine Wall on Iron Age Society Lesley Macinnes
- 5. Pre-Antonine coins from the Antonine Wall Richard J Brickstock
- 6. Planning the Antonine wall: an archaeometric reassesment of installation spacing Nick Hannon, Lyn Wilson, Darrell J Rohl
- 7. The curious incident of the structure at Bar Hill and its implications Rebecca H Jones
- 8. Monuments on the margins of Empire: the Antonine Wall sculptures Louisa Campbell
- 9. Building an image: soldiers' labour and the Antonine Wall Distance Slabs Iain M. Ferris
- 10. New perspectives on the structure of the Antonine Wall Tanja Romankiewicz, Karen Milek, Chris Beckett, Ben Russell and J. Riley Snyder
- 11. Wing-walls and waterworks. On the planning and purpose of the Antonine Wall Erik Graafstal
- 12. The importance of fieldwalking: the discovery of three fortlets on the Antonine Wall James J. Walker
- 13. The Roman temporary camp and fortlet at Summerston, Strathclyde Gordon S. Maxwell and William S. Hanson
- 14. Thinking small: fortlet evolution on the Upper German Limes, Hadrian's Wall, the Antonine Wall and Raetian Limes Matthew Symonds
- 15. The Roman fort and fortlet at Castlehill on the Antonine Wall: the geophysical, LiDAR and early map evidence William S. Hanson and Richard E. Jones
- 16. ' ... one of the most remarkable traces of Roman art ... in the vicinity of the Antonine Wall.' A forgotten funerary urn of Egyptian travertine from Camelon, and related stone vessels from Castlecary Fraser Hunter
- 17. The Kirkintilloch hoard revisited J.D. Bateson
- 18. The external supply of pottery and cereals to Antonine Scotland Paul Bidwell
- 19. The army of the Antonine Wall: its strength and implications David J. Breeze
- 20. Why was the Antonine Wall made of turf rather than stone? Nick Hodgson
- 21. Antoninus Pius' Guard Prefect Marcus Gavius Maximus with an Appendix on new evidence for the Fasti of Britain under Antoninus Anthony R. Birley
- 22. Civil settlement and extra-mural activity on the Antonine Wall William S. Hanson
- 23. Roman women in Lowland Scotland Lindsay Allason-Jones, Carol van Driel-Murray and Elizabeth M. Greene
- 24. Where did all the veterans go? Veterans on the Antonine Wall Alexander Meyer
- 25. 'So the great Romans with unwearied care': Sir John Clerk's museum Iain Gordon Brown
- 26. John Anderson and the Antonine Wall Geoff B Bailey and James Mearns
- 27. Reconstructing Roman lives Jim Devine
- 28. The power of vivid images in Antonine Wall reconstructions: re-examining the archaeological evidence Christof Fl|gel and J|rgen Obmann
- 29. The Antonine Wall: some challenges of mapping a complex linear monument Peter McKeague
- 30. Connecting museums and sites Advanced Limes Applications a Creative Europe project Erik Dobat
- 31. The Antonine Wall as a World Heritage Site: People, priorities and playparks Patricia Weeks
- 32. Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I Iain Gordon Brown
- Index.