Life in Roman BritainB.T. Batsford, 1996 - 128 sider A study of life in Roman Britain which discusses the public and private lives of the Romano-British and their work, leisure and entertainments. It examines domestic housing in both town and countryside and topics such as diet and medicine. Slavery, religion, art and education are also considered. |
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Side 14
... needed some military exploit to establish himself . Thoughtfully scanning a map of the empire and reviewing his resources , his eye may have alighted on Britain . Conquest beyond Oceanus would give the opportunity to complete the work ...
... needed some military exploit to establish himself . Thoughtfully scanning a map of the empire and reviewing his resources , his eye may have alighted on Britain . Conquest beyond Oceanus would give the opportunity to complete the work ...
Side 30
... needed protection , particularly at the end , when the otherworld awaited , as real as the present one . Anxiety requires religious prac- tices for what seems unpredictable . Celtic belief is elusive because evidence is often related ...
... needed protection , particularly at the end , when the otherworld awaited , as real as the present one . Anxiety requires religious prac- tices for what seems unpredictable . Celtic belief is elusive because evidence is often related ...
Side 38
... needed some officials . C. Calpurnius Receptus describes him- self on an altar as sacerdos of the goddess Sulis ; L. Marcius Memor , a haruspex , who originated from North Italy , had probably been trained in his craft before he arrived ...
... needed some officials . C. Calpurnius Receptus describes him- self on an altar as sacerdos of the goddess Sulis ; L. Marcius Memor , a haruspex , who originated from North Italy , had probably been trained in his craft before he arrived ...
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