The Roman Inscriptions of Britain: Instrumentum Domesticum v.2
Sutton Publishing Ltd
Published on 30. July 1992
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-7509-0086-7 (ISBN)
Description
This text is part of a series of volumes covering objects inscribed in the province of Britain during the Roman period. Together, the volumes aim to cover all materials on which it is possible to inscribe or carve, such as stone, ceramics, wood, gems and base and precious metals. This particular volume is devoted to wooden barrels, stilus-tablets, objects of wood, leather, oculists' stamps, wallplaster, mosaics, handmills, stone tablets, stone balls, stone pebbles, small stone votives, miscellaneous objects of stone, jet, clag figurines, clay objects, antefixes, tile stamps of Legion II Augusta, Legion VI Victrix, Legion IX Hispana, Legion XX Valeria Victrix, and tile stamps of the Auxiliaries. The text provides transcriptions, descriptions, bibliography and notes for each entry.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
Publishing group
The History Press Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
b&w plates, b&w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 288 mm
Width: 215 mm
Weight
1025 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7509-0086-7 (9780750900867)
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Content
Wooden barrels; wooden stilus-tablets; miscellaneous objects of wood; leather objects; oculists' stamps; wallplaster; mosaics; handmills; rectangular stone tablets; stone balls; stone pebbles; small stone votives; miscellaneous objects of stone; figurine of jet; figurines of baked clay; objects of fired clay; terracotta antefixes; legionary stamped tiles - introduction; tile stamps of Legion II Augusta; tile stamps of Legion VI Victrix; tile stamps of Legion VI Victrix or Hispana IX; tile stamps of Legion IX Hispana; tile stamps of Legion XX Valeria Victrix; tile stamps of Legion XXII Primigenia (alienum); tile stamps of the auxilia.