Hadrian's Wall and the end of empire
Subtitle: the Roman frontier in the 4th and 5th centuries
By: by Rob Collins
Series: Routledge studies in archaeology -- 4
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780415884112; 9780203114551
Subjects: Romans; Military History; History; Roman Antiquities; Roman Fortification
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Hadrian's Wall and the frontier from construction to collapse; title: "Per lineam valli:" the limitanei of the northern frontier; title: Interpreting military transformation; title: Britons and barbarians; title: Frontiers far and wide; title: The frontier at the end of empire: decline, collapse, or transformation?; title: Appendix 1: Roman forts in northern Britain: key sites and references; title: Appendix 2: Pollen sites in the frontier; title: Appendix 3: Reconstructing the final frontier.