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THE WALL AT THE END OF THE EMPIRE.

Authors :
LOBELL, JARRETT A.
Source :
Archaeology. May/Jun2017, Vol. 70 Issue 3, p26-29. 4p. 4 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The cover story is provided which discusses the Roman Emperor Hadrian's role in developing Roman architecture and Roman buildings, with a particular focus on his development and design of Hadrian's Wall in England during the Pax Romania period of the 2nd century. The role that Hadrian's Wall played as a border barrier, including to keep Celtic tribes out of the Roman Empire, is discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00038113
Volume :
70
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Archaeology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
122354592