The Thames
England's Roman River
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2027
Amberley Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-3981-2788-3 (ISBN)
Amberley Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-3981-2788-3 (ISBN)
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A fascinating exploration of Roman heritage of the River Thames from its source to its mouth, visiting towns that were Roman settlements and highlighting notable finds and artefacts found on the way.
The book is an odyssey from the source of the Thames, near Kemble in Gloucestershire, to its mouth at Southend-on-Sea in Essex, revealing the powerful connection the Romans had to the river Tamesis as it was. On the journey, the author stops at towns and villages that were Roman settlements, as well as London, examining their function and highlighting notable finds and visits local museums that exhibit some of the artefacts found in the settlements along the Thames. The book is illustrated with examples of Roman artefacts together with pictures of archaeological excavations and other points of interest along the river route.
This fascinating story of the Roman heritage of the River Thames along its length will interest all those who know the river, who are visiting places nearby and those wish to know more about the history of the river and England itself.
The book is an odyssey from the source of the Thames, near Kemble in Gloucestershire, to its mouth at Southend-on-Sea in Essex, revealing the powerful connection the Romans had to the river Tamesis as it was. On the journey, the author stops at towns and villages that were Roman settlements, as well as London, examining their function and highlighting notable finds and visits local museums that exhibit some of the artefacts found in the settlements along the Thames. The book is illustrated with examples of Roman artefacts together with pictures of archaeological excavations and other points of interest along the river route.
This fascinating story of the Roman heritage of the River Thames along its length will interest all those who know the river, who are visiting places nearby and those wish to know more about the history of the river and England itself.
Natalie Dovkants is a classicist with a BA and MA in Classical Studies and former national newspaper journalist with extensive features writing experience. This is her first book for Amberley Publishing.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.1.2027 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 100 Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Chalford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 165 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Hydrologie / Ozeanografie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-3981-2788-4 / 1398127884 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-3981-2788-3 / 9781398127883 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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