Viggen Posted June 7, 2008 Report Share Posted June 7, 2008 The core topic of this book is the development of the 'massive and complex frontier system' by the Romans in Scotland. This system comprises three distinct elements; the Highland and Strathmore lines of forts and the Gask line of watchtowers and fortlets running in parallel between them. Although previously seen as separate phases (c/f Jones and Mattingly (1990), An Atlas of Roman Britain), this system is now becoming recognized as a unified whole and the prototype for all subsequent linear Roman frontiers including Hadrian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ursus Posted June 8, 2008 Report Share Posted June 8, 2008 Nice review, M. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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