| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Intro; Prologue; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Late La Tene, Britain and the Continent; Chapter 3 The Colchester Derivative; Chapter 4 The Headstud and Others; Chapter 5 The Trumpet and its Varieties; Chapter 6 Continental Imports and Their Influence; Chapter 7 The Plate and Related, and Dragonesques; Chapter 8 The Knee, Almgren 101 and Interlopers; Chapter 9 The Crossbow Sequence; Chapter 10 Penannulars; Chapter 11 Usage, Tribes, Fashions and the Demise of the Bow Brooch; Appendix 1 The Dating of the King Harry Lane Cemetery; Bibliography; Volume 2 The Plates, Figures |
| Summary |
The result of forty years of study, this book offers an overview of the most common find, after coins, on sites in Roman Britain, the brooch. Used basically to hold outer clothing together, it was always on view and was usually decorative |
| Subject |
Brooches -- England, Southern -- History -- To 1500
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Material culture -- England, Southern -- History -- To 1500
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Iron age -- England, Southern
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- England, Southern
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Antiquities
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Brooches
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Classical antiquities
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Iron age
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Material culture
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| SUBJECT |
England, Southern -- Antiquities
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England, Southern -- Antiquities, Roman
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| Subject |
Southern England
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781842176443 |
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1842176447 |
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9781842176429 |
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1842176420 |
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