Title Water and Roman urbanism : towns, waterscapes, land transformation and experience in Roman Britain / by Adam Rogers.

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Leiden : Brill, 2013.

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Series	Mnemosyne supplements : history and archaeology of classical antiquity ; v. 355
	Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity ; v. 355.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Five Urban Waterscapes -- Rivers, Lakes and Islands : Towns, Changing Waterscapes and Geography -- Waterfronts : The Land/Water Interface and the Construction of Waterfront Installations -- Wetlands : The Materiality of Land Drainage and Reclamation in Towns -- Conclusions: Towns, Water and People.
Summary	Water and Roman Urbanism provides an innovative archaeological perspective on the Roman urban experience in Britain through its focus on the cultural implications of the crucial relationship between water and settlement and the important development of this relationship over time.
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Subject	Great Britain -- Civilization -- Roman influences.
	Great Britain.
	Civilization.
	Great Britain -- Antiquities, Roman.
	Classical antiquities.
	Cities and towns, Ancient -- Great Britain.
	Cities and towns, Ancient.
	City and town life -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
	City and town life.
	History.
Chronological Term	To 1500
Subject	City planning -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
	City planning.
	Water use -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
	Water use.
	Water -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
	Water -- Social aspects.
	Water.
	Water and architecture -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
	Water and architecture.
	Landscape changes -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
	Landscape changes.
	Great Britain -- Geography.
	Geography.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: 9789004247871 9004247874 (DLC) 2013001251
ISBN	9004249753 (electronic book)
	9789004249752 (electronic book)
	9789004247871 (hardback ; acid-free paper)
	9004247874 (hardback ; acid-free paper)
	9781299468214
	1299468217

Title Water and Roman urbanism : towns, waterscapes, land transformation and experience in Roman Britain / by Adam Rogers.

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