TY  - BOOK
AU  - Laurence,Ray
AU  - Adams,C.E.P.
ED  - Roman Archaeology Conference
TI  - Travel and geography in the Roman Empire
SN  - 0415230349
AV  - DG 30.T73 2001 DG 30.T73 2001
U1  - 913.704/6 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - London, London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Training of - Periodicals - Missionaries
KW  - Road guides - United States. - Automobiles
KW  - Rome. - Athletics
KW  - Romans XIII, 1-7. - Criticism, interpretation, etc. - History. - Bible. - N.T
N1  - "Five of the chapters included in this volume were originally given as papers at the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies[,] Roman Archaeology conference at Durham in April 1999"--P. x; Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-195) and index; Machine generated contents note: List offigures vii -- List of contributors ix -- Preface x 1 Introduction 1 -- COLIN ADAMS --2 The presentation of geographical knowledge for travel -- and transport in the Roman world: itineraria non tantum -- adnotata sed etiam picta 7 -- KAI BRODERSEN --3 Travel, itineraria and tabellaria 22 -- BENET SALWAY --4 The creation of geography: an interpretation of Roman -- Britain 67 -- RAY LAURENCE --5 Transport and communication in the Roman state: the -- cursus publicus 95 -- ANNE KOLB --6 Transport and travel on the Column of Trajan 106 -- JON COULSTON --7 'There and back again': getting around in Roman Egypt 138 -- COLIN ADAMS -- 8 Afterword: travel and empire 167 -- RAY LAURENCE Bibliography 177 -- Index 196
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