The Excavation Of Roman And Mediaeval London

The Excavation Of Roman And Mediaeval London

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Author: W. F. Grimes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968

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The scholarly work The Excavation Of Roman And Mediaeval London presents a meticulous archaeological account of the ancient layers beneath one of the world's most historic cities. This authoritative text chronicles the significant discoveries made during extensive digs, revealing the daily lives, structures, and cultural shifts from the Roman occupation through the Mediaeval period. It uncovers the intricate urban planning and the material culture that defined these foundational eras of London's development. The volume illustrates the methodologies employed in urban archaeology, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of reconstructing a forgotten past. An essential resource for historians and archaeologists, it details the profound impact of these excavations on our understanding of London's enduring legacy.

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Author: W. F. Grimes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

The scholarly work The Excavation Of Roman And Mediaeval London presents a meticulous archaeological account of the ancient layers beneath one of the world's most historic cities. This authoritative text chronicles the significant discoveries made during extensive digs, revealing the daily lives, structures, and cultural shifts from the Roman occupation through the Mediaeval period. It uncovers the intricate urban planning and the material culture that defined these foundational eras of London's development. The volume illustrates the methodologies employed in urban archaeology, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of reconstructing a forgotten past. An essential resource for historians and archaeologists, it details the profound impact of these excavations on our understanding of London's enduring legacy.