Roman Birmingham 4. Excavations at Metchley Roman Fort 2004-2005

The western fort interior, defences and post-Roman activity

von Alex Jones

128 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series 12An area excavation was undertaken in December 2004-May 2005 within the western part of the interior and defences of Metchley Roman fort, Birmingham (central England) in advance of proposals for a new hospital development. This was the largest single excavation of the fort interior undertaken at Metchley, comprising an area of approximately 0.4ha, equivalent to approximately 9% of the total internal area of the Phase 1 and Phase 3 fort. This volume, the fourth in the reports, concentrates on the researches into the western fort interior, defences, and post-Roman activity.With contributions from Erica Macey-Bracken, Hilary Cool, James Greig, Rob Ixer, Rosalind McKenna, Anthony Swiss, Jane Timby, Roger White, Felicity Wild and David WilliamsIllustrations by Nigel Dodds and Jemma Elliott

• Reihe: BAR British Series
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Archäologie
• ISBN: 9781407309309
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.05.2012
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd