BRITANNIA 30 1999

 

CONTENTS 

ARTICLES

Lindsay Allason-Jones:  Health Care in the Roman North, 133-46

J.R.L. Allen and M.G. Fulford:  Fort Building and Military Supply along Britain's Eastern Channel and North Sea Coasts: the Later Second and Third Centuries, 163-84

Jean Bagnall Smith:  Votive Objects and Objects of Votive Significance from Great Walsingham, 21-56

Alan J. BigginsandDavid J.A. Taylor:  A Survey of the Roman Fort and Settlement at Birdoswald, Cumbria, 91-110

H.E.M. Cool, C.M. Jackson and Jason Monaghan:  Glass-making and the Sixth Legion at York, 147-62

Petra Dark:  Pollen Evidence for the Environment of Roman Britain, 247-72

Hella Eckardt:  The Colchester 'Child's Grave', 57-89

Peter Ellis:  North Leigh Roman Villa, Oxfordshire: a Report on Excavation and Recording in the 1970s, 199-245

A.P. Fitzpatrickand Peter R. Scott:The Roman Bridge at Piercebridge, North Yorkshire–County Durham, England, 111-32

Jim Gould:  The Watling Street Burgi, 185-97

Jane Webster:  At the End of the World: Druidic and Other Revitalization Movements in Post-Conquest Gaul and Britain, 1-20

 

NOTES

Ian Caruana:  Some Corrections to CSIR I, Fascicule 6, 273-4

Robert A. Philpott:  A Romano-British Brooch Type from North-Western and Northern England, 274-86

Julian Reade:  An Eagle from the East, 286-8

Eberhard Sauer:  The Military Origins of the Roman Town of Alchester, Oxfordshire, 289-97

David J.A. Taylor:  A Note on, 'The Building of the Legionary Fortress of Inchtuthil', 297-9

Hugh Toller:  The Supposed Roman Road from the Long Mountain to Dolgellau,  299-301

Sally White, John Manley, Richard Jones, John Orna-Ornstein, Catherine Johns and Leslie Webster:  A Mid-Fifth Century Hoard of Roman and Pseudo-Roman Material from Patching, West Sussex, 301-15

Philip J. Wise:  A Roman Gold Signet-ring from Curdworth, Warwickshire, 315-17

 

ROMAN BRITAIN IN 1998

I Sites Explored, by B.C. Burnham, L.J.F. Keppie and A.S. Esmonde Cleary, 319-74

II Inscriptions, by R.S.O. Tomlin and M.W.C. Hassall, 375-86

 

REVIEW ARTICLES

Ray Laurence:  Theoretical Roman Archaeology (reviews P. Rush (ed.), Theoretical Roman Archaeology: Second Conference Proceedings; S. Cottam, D. Dungworth, S. Scott and J. Taylor (eds), TRAC 94. Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference; K. Meadows, C. Lemke and J. Heron (eds), TRAC 96. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference; C. Forcey, J. Hawthorne, and R. Witcher (eds), TRAC 97. Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference), 387-90

Duncan Campbell:  The Later Roman Army (reviews P. Southern and K.R. Dixon, The Late Roman Army; T. Coello, Unit Sizes in the Late Roman Army; H. Elton, Warfare in Roman Europe, AD 350–425), 391-4

 

REVIEWS

Barker, P., White, R., Pretty, K., Bird, H., and Corbishley, M., The Baths Basilica, Wroxeter: Excavations 1966–90 (by Barry C. Burnham), 422-4

Bidwell, P., English Heritage Book of Roman Forts in Britain (by Brian Dobson), 395

Bird, J. (ed.), Form and Fabric: Studies in Rome's Material Past in Honour of B.R. Hartley (by R.P. Symonds), 396

Bird, J., Hassall, M., and Sheldon, H. (eds), Interpreting Roman London: Papers in Memory of Hugh Chapman (by Simon Esmonde Cleary), 397-8

Bishop, M.C., Finds from Roman Aldborough: A Catalogue of Small Finds from the Romano-British Town of Isurium Brigantum (by H.E.M. Cool), 398-9

Bland, R., and Orna-Ornstein, J., Coin Hoards from Roman Britain, Volume X (by Edward Besly), 399-400

Boschung, D., Hesberg, H. von, and Linfert, A., Corpus Signorum Imperii Romani. Corpus of Sculpture of the Roman World. Great Britain. Vol. 3. Fasc. 8. Die antiken Skulpturen in Chatsworth sowie in Dunham Massey und Withington Hall (by Glenys Davies), 416-17

Bridger, C., Das römerzeitliche Gräberfeld "An Hinkes Weisshof", Tönisvorst-Vorst, Kreis Viersen (by Manuela Struck), 400-2

Brodersen, K., Das römische Britannien: Spuren seiner Geschichte (by John Peter Wild), 403

Cunliffe, B., Down, A., and Rudkin, D., Chichester Excavations IX, Excavations at Fishbourne 1969–1988 (by David Rudling), 403-4

Friendship-Taylor, R.M. and D.E., From Round-House to Roman Villa: The Proceedings of a Conference Held in 1993 to Celebrate the Upper Nene Archaeological Society's 30th Anniversary (by Richard Hingley), 405

Hobley, A.S., An Examination of Roman Bronze Coin Distribution in the Western Empire a.d. 81–192 (by Ian A. Carradice), 406

Hostetter, E., and Howe, T.N., The Romano-British Villa at Castle Copse, Great Bedwyn (by E.W. Black), 407-8

Jackson, R.P.J., and Potter, T.W., Excavations at Stonea, Cambridgeshire 1980–85 (by Simon Esmonde Cleary), 410-11

Johns, C., The Snettisham Roman Jeweller's Hoard (by Ellen Swift), 408-9

Lancha, J., Mosaïque et culture dans l'occident romain (1er–IVe s.) (by Patricia Witts), 409-10

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Mackreth, D.F., Orton Hall Farm: A Roman and Early Anglo-Saxon Farmstead (by Simon Esmonde Cleary), 410-11

Monaghan, J., Roman Pottery from York (by Peter Webster)  , 411-12

Napoli, J., Recherches sur les fortifications linéaires romaines (by N. Hodgson), 413

Ottaway, P., Excavations and Observations on the Defences and Adjacent Sites, 1971–90 (by Paul Bidwell), 414-15

Schallmayer, E. (ed.), Hundert Jahre Saalburg: vom römischen Grenzposten zum europaïschen Museum (by Birgitta Hoffmann), 415-16

Scholl, A., Corpus Signorum Imperii Romani. Corpus of Sculpture of the Roman World. Great Britain. Vol. 3. Fasc. 7. Die antiken Skulpturen in Farnborough Hall sowie in Althorp House, Blenheim Palace, Lyme Park und Penrice Castle (by Glenys Davies), 416-17

Shotter, D., The Roman Frontier in Britain: Hadrian's Wall, The Antonine Wall and Roman Policy in the North (by Ian Caruana), 418

Smith, J.T., Roman Villas: A Study in Social Structure (by Richard Hingley), 419-20

Timby, J.R., Excavations at Kingscote and Wycomb, Gloucestershire: A Roman Estate Centre and Small Town in the Cotswolds with Notes on Related Settlements (by Sally Stow), 420-1

Watson, B. (ed.), Roman London: Recent Archaeological Work (by Simon Esmonde Cleary), 397-8

Webster, J., and Cooper, N.J. (ed.), Roman Imperialism: Post-Colonial Perspectives (by W.S. Hanson), 421-2

White, R., and Barker, P., Wroxeter: Life and Death of a Roman City (by Barry C. Burnham), 422-4

Williams, D., Rome and the Barbarians. Four Views from the Empire's Edge (by Iain Ferris), 424-5

Wilmott, T., Birdoswald: Excavations of a Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall and its Successor Settlements: 1987–92 (by Birgitta Hoffmann), 425-6