Finds from the Frontier brings together papers given at a conference held at Newcastle upon Tyne in 2008. Its aim is to elucidate the life of the 4th-century limitanei of Britain through their material culture. The papers consider whether the excavated artefacts justify the traditional implication that the period is one of declining standards and largely come to the conclusion that, on the contrary, the period was rich in artefacts that have much to tell us about the late frontier.
Finds from the Frontier brings together papers given at a conference held at Newcastle upon Tyne in 2008. Its aim is to elucidate the life of the 4th-...
The title refers to the hardship, suffering, hunger and death that began that year and continued for four more heartbreaking years. The title refers to the insensitivity and lack of control on English absentee landlords who took full advantage of the British government's policy to "let them do as they very well please," and they did. Often, an Irish family was evicted from their cottage without notice and for no apparant reason. The book's cover depicts a barran landscape. They are all gone, gone on the ships to Canada, to America to avoid, in many cases, starvation. They were evicted, their...
The title refers to the hardship, suffering, hunger and death that began that year and continued for four more heartbreaking years. The title refers t...
There is no synthetic or comprehensive treatment of any late Roman frontier in the English language to date, despite the political and economic significance of the frontiers in the late antique period. Examining Hadrian s Wall and the Roman frontier of northern England from the fourth century into the Early Medieval period, this book investigates a late frontier in transition from an imperial border zone to incorporation into Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, using both archaeological and documentary evidence. With an emphasis on the late Roman occupation and Roman military, it places the frontier in...
There is no synthetic or comprehensive treatment of any late Roman frontier in the English language to date, despite the political and economic sig...
"Get a Life, Not Just a Job" is an unconventional guide to finding your ideal career. It will help you to identify what really makes you tick and discover work that you love. The author describes in detail a tried'n'tested methodology which has been scientifically proven to be approximately 3 billion times better than any career advice you might have received at school or college. WARNING: The book contains swearing, lots of humour and other adult themes.
"Get a Life, Not Just a Job" is an unconventional guide to finding your ideal career. It will help you to identify what really makes you tick and disc...
