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This work investigates the political, social, and economic evolution of Britain under Roman occupation from the initial invasions to the eventual withdrawal of imperial forces. Sheppard Frere, a distinguished archaeologist and historian, utilizes a synthesis of literary evidence from classical authors and extensive archaeological data to reconstruct the administrative and cultural landscape of the province. The text argues that Romanization was a complex, multi-layered process that fundamentally altered the indigenous British social structure.
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Historians and archaeologists frequently cite this work as a foundational text for understanding the Roman period in Britain due to its rigorous integration of material culture and textual sources. Readers often note the academic density of the prose, which reflects the author's deep commitment to archaeological precision and historical scholarship.
Page Count:
432
Publication Date:
1967-01-01
Publisher:
Routledge Ltd
ISBN-10:
0170014002
ISBN-13:
9780170014007
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