The Saxon shore : a handbook

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The Saxon shore : a handbook

edited by Valerie A. Maxfield ; contributors, P. Bennett ... [et al.]

(Exeter studies in history, no. 25)

University of Exeter, 1989

  • : pbk

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"Produced on the occasion of the 15th International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies, held at Canterbury, 2-10 September 1989"--t.p

Bibliography: p. 165-178

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume presents a summary of the latest state of knowledge of each of the ten forts that originally girdled the south-eastern corner of England from Brancaster on the Wash to Portchester on Portsmouth Harbour.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword, iv
  • Notes on contributors, v
  • Map of Saxon Shore forts, vi
  • The historical development of the Saxon Shore J.C.Mann, 1
  • The coast of south-east England in Roman times C.P.Burnham, 12
  • The Classis Britannica H.Cleere, 18
  • The study of the Saxon Shore J.Munby, 23
  • The architecture of the Saxon Shore forts S.Johnson, 30
  • The Continental Litus Saxonicum R.Brulet, 45
  • The South-East after the Romans: the Saxon settlement S.C.Hawkes, 78
  • Defence of the realm: medieval and later defences A.D.Saunders, 96
  • Gazetteer, 113
  • Abbreviations, 165
  • Bibliography, 165.

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