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Feeding the Roman Army
Thomas, Richard. Ed(S): Stallibrass, Sue
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Paperback. These ten papers from two Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (2007) sessions bring together a growing body of new archaeological evidence in an attempt to reconsider the way in which the Roman army was provisioned. Clearly, the adequate supply of food was essential to the success of the Roman military. Editor(s): Stallibrass, Sue. Num Pages: 169 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 445.
These ten papers from two Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (2007) sessions bring together a growing body of new archaeological evidence in an attempt to reconsider the way in which the Roman army was provisioned. Clearly, the adequate supply of food was essential to the success of the Roman military. But what was the nature of those supply networks? Did the army rely on imperial supply lines from the continent, as certainly appears to be the case for some commodities, or were provisions requisitioned from local agricultural communities? If the latter was ... Read more
These ten papers from two Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (2007) sessions bring together a growing body of new archaeological evidence in an attempt to reconsider the way in which the Roman army was provisioned. Clearly, the adequate supply of food was essential to the success of the Roman military. But what was the nature of those supply networks? Did the army rely on imperial supply lines from the continent, as certainly appears to be the case for some commodities, or were provisions requisitioned from local agricultural communities? If the latter was ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
Number of Pages
169
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781842173237
SKU
V9781842173237
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About Thomas, Richard. Ed(S): Stallibrass, Sue
edited by Sue Stallibrass and Richard Thomas
Reviews for Feeding the Roman Army
Will be of value to students of the Roman military or those interested in logistics.'
The NYMAS Review The NYMAS Review The volume starts and ends with overviews by the two editors. In between, we have eight essays on different aspects of the subject, all the authors offering thoughtful comments on their material.'
Britannia Britannia
The NYMAS Review The NYMAS Review The volume starts and ends with overviews by the two editors. In between, we have eight essays on different aspects of the subject, all the authors offering thoughtful comments on their material.'
Britannia Britannia