Water and Roman urbanism : towns, waterscapes, land transformation and experience in Roman Britain

Water and Roman urbanism : towns, waterscapes, land transformation and experience in Roman Britain / by Adam Rogers.

Water and Roman Urbanism provides an innovative archaeological perspective on the Roman urban experience in Britain through its focus on the cultural implications of the crucial relationship between water and settlement and the important development of this relationship over time.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rogers, Adam, 1981-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2013.
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity ; v. 355.
Subjects:
To 1500
Cities and towns, Ancient > Great Britain.
City and town life > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
City planning > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Water use > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Water > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Water and architecture > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Landscape changes > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
ARCHITECTURE > Landscape.
Cities and towns, Ancient
City and town life
City planning
Civilization > Roman influences
Classical antiquities
Geography
Landscape changes
Water and architecture
Water > Social aspects
Water use
Waterhuishouding.
Stedelijke gebieden.
Romeinse oudheid.
Great Britain > Civilization > Roman influences.
Great Britain > Antiquities, Roman.
Great Britain > Geography.
Great Britain
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Five Urban Waterscapes
  • Rivers, Lakes and Islands : Towns, Changing Waterscapes and Geography
  • Waterfronts : The Land/Water Interface and the Construction of Waterfront Installations
  • Wetlands : The Materiality of Land Drainage and Reclamation in Towns
  • Conclusions: Towns, Water and People.

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