THE ROMANO-BRITISH VILLA AT CASTLE COPSE, GREAT BEDWYN
Written by Eric Hostetter, Thomas Noble Howe, et al
Published by Indiana University Press
in 1997
ISBN: 0253328020
THE ROMANO-BRITISH VILLA AT CASTLE COPSE, GREAT BEDWYN
Written by Eric Hostetter, Thomas Noble Howe, et al.
Stock no. 1829536
1st.
1997.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This volume presents the results of a systematic study of the ruins of the large Roman courtyard villa at Castle Copse, located near the village of Great Bedwyn, in southwest England. Edited by Hostetter and Howe with contributions by many others. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. xxiv and 550 pages including index. ISBN: 0253328020. Spine is slightly concave. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter 1.
- The Regional Setting: Environmental Geology and Geography by David K. Keefer
- Chapter 2.
- Chisbury Camp and Northeastern Wiltshire in the Iron Age by Paul Robinson
- Chapter 3.
- The Area around Cunetio in the Roman Period
- 3.1 The Area Around Cunetio by Eric Hostetter
- 3.2 Villa Siting by Eric Hostetter and Laura Flusche
- Chapter 4.
- The Romano-British Villa at Castle Copse, Great Bedwyn
- 4.1 Siting by Eric Hostetter
- 4.2 Topography, Geology, and Hydrology of teh Villa by David K. Keefer
- 4.3 Stratigraphy by Thomas Noble Howe and Eric Hostetter
- 4.4 Architecture by Thomas Noble Howe
- 4.5 Mosaics by John F. Kenfield
- 4.6 Wall Painting by John F., Kenfield
- 4.7 Coins by Theodore V. Buttrey
- 4.8 Objects of Metal by Bradley Ault and Valerie Hutchinson Pennanen
- 4.9 Analysis of the Iron Assemblage by Robert M. Ehrenreich
- 4.10 Triangular Impressed Clay Fragment (Lost) by Ruth Megaw and Vincent Megaw
- 4.11 Pottery by Anthony R Wilmott
- 4.12 Glass Vessels and Objects by David Frederick Grose
- 4.13 Beads by Margaret Guido
- 4.14 Objects of Stone by Maryline Parca
- 4.15 Bone and Antler Objects by Rosemary J. Payne
- 4.16 Animal Remains by Sebastian Payne, Birds by Enid Allison, Fishes by Andrew K. G. Jones
- 4.17 Archaeobotanical Evidence by Alan Clapham and Kathryn I. Gleason
- 4.18 Observations on the Bedwyn Dyke by Thomas Noble Howe and eric Hostetter
- 4.19 Summary by Eric Hostetter
- Chapter 5.
- The Area around Bedwyn in the Anglo-Saxon Period by Bruce Eagles
- Appendix 1. List of Roman Sites and Finds Plotted on Area Maps (Figs. 23-24) ;by Eric Hostetter
- Appendix 2. Excavation Recording and Finds, Processing by Eric Hostetter, Thomas Noble Howe, Maryline Parca, and Archer St. Clair
- Appendix 3. Phosphate Analysis by Kathryn, I. Gleason and Fern Fryer
- Appendix 4. Location of Castle Copse Evaluation Trenches
- Appendix 5. Analysis of Iron Assemblage by Robert M. Ehrenreich
- Appendix 6. Pottery Excluded form Analysis by Anthony R. Wilmott
- Appendix 7. Radiocarbon Dates
- Appendix 8. Measurements of Mammal Bones by Sebastian Payne
- Appendix 9. Measurements of Bird Bones by Enid Allison
- Appendix 10. Summary Catalogue of Fish Remains by Andrew K. G. Jones
- Appendix 11. Environmental Processing and Recording by Kathryn I. Gleason and Fern Fryer
- Appendix 12. Excavation Participants
- Tables 1-31
- List of Contexts of Sectors A-C
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index