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Late iron age Calleva : the pre-conquest occupation at Silchester Insula IX / by Michael Fulford, Amanda Clarke, Emma Durham, and Nicholas Pankhurst ; with contributions by John R.L. Allen, Rowena Banerjea, Catherine Barnett... [et al.]
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Appartient aux collections: Britannia Monograph Series, 32, 0953-542X
Publication: London : Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 2018 Description: 1 vol. (xviii-532 p.) : ill. ; 30 cmCollection : Britannia Monograph Series; 32ISBN: 9780907764458.Langue: AnglaisPays: Royaume-Uni Autre auteur: Fulford, Michael Gordon, 1948-....; Clarke, Amanda, 19..-....; Durham, Emma ; Pankhurst, Nick Résumé: The late Iron Age oppidum of Calleva underlies the Roman town at Silchester. Excavation (1997-2014) of a large area (0.3ha) of Insula IX revealed evidence of a rectilinear, NE/SW-NW/SE-oriented layout of the interior of the oppidum, dating from 20/10BC, with the remains of the larger part of one compound separated from its neighbours by fenced trackways. Within the compound was a large, 47.5m long hall surrounded by smaller, rectangular buildings associated with groups of rubbish pits. A concluding discussion characterises the oppidum, integrating and contextualising a series of major contributions reporting the pre-conquest finds and environmental evidence with the structural story.. Item type: Ouvrage
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Lyon : MOM - Bibliothèque de la Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée Libre accès AOC DA690.S5. F8 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 151641

Bibliogr. p. [497]-518. Index p. [519]-531

The late Iron Age oppidum of Calleva underlies the Roman town at Silchester. Excavation (1997-2014) of a large area (0.3ha) of Insula IX revealed evidence of a rectilinear, NE/SW-NW/SE-oriented layout of the interior of the oppidum, dating from 20/10BC, with the remains of the larger part of one compound separated from its neighbours by fenced trackways. Within the compound was a large, 47.5m long hall surrounded by smaller, rectangular buildings associated with groups of rubbish pits. A concluding discussion characterises the oppidum, integrating and contextualising a series of major contributions reporting the pre-conquest finds and environmental evidence with the structural story.

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