Life and Letters on the Roman Frontier by Alan K Bowman

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Life and Letters on the Roman Frontier by Alan K Bowman

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Summary

These accounts are reproduced from over 300 documents written and received by soldiers around AD 100, on wooden tablets discovered at the Roman fort of Vindolanda. The author summarises the evidence and follows it with the text of 34 key tablets, both in Latin and in translation.

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Life and Letters on the Roman Frontier by Alan K Bowman

Alan Bowman's lively summary of this new evidence is followed by the text of 34 key tablets, in Latin and in translation, bringing the reader very close to the actual people who inhabited Vindolanda in AD 100.

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ISBN 13 9780714123110
ISBN 10 0714123110
Title Life and Letters on the Roman Frontier
Author Alan K Bowman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Museum Press
Year published 1998-01-01
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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