The Roman Inscriptions of Britain: Fascicule 4

by R.G. Collingwood, Sheppard Sunderland Frere (editor), Robert Patrick Wright

This text is part of a series of volumes covering objects inscribed in the province of Britain during the Roman period. Together, the volumes aim to cover all materials on which it is possible to inscribe or carve, such as stone, ceramics, wood, gems and base and precious metals. This particular volume is devoted to wooden barrels, stilus-tablets, objects of wood, leather, oculists' stamps, wallplaster, mosaics, handmills, stone tablets, stone balls, stone pebbles, small stone votives, miscellaneous objects of stone, jet, clag figurines, clay objects, antefixes, tile stamps of Legion II Augusta, Legion VI Victrix, Legion IX Hispana, Legion XX Valeria Victrix, and tile stamps of the Auxiliaries. The text provides transcriptions, descriptions, bibliography and notes for each entry.

192 pages, Hardcover

First published August 1, 1992

About the author

Robin George Collingwood was an English philosopher and historian. Collingwood was a fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford, for some 15 years until becoming the Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at Magdalen College, Oxford.