Papers In Relation To The Ancient Topography Of The Eastern Counties Of Britain, And On The Right Means Of Interpreting The Roman Itinerary (1869)

Papers In Relation To The Ancient Topography Of The Eastern Counties Of Britain, And On The Right Means Of Interpreting The Roman Itinerary is a historical book written by Arthur Taylor in 1869. The book provides a detailed analysis of the ancient topography of the eastern counties of Britain, including the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. It also discusses the right means of interpreting the Roman itinerary, which is a list of places and distances used by the Romans to navigate their empire. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the ancient topography of the eastern counties of Britain. The first chapter provides an overview of the Roman roads and their significance in the region. The second chapter discusses the different types of Roman settlements that existed in the area, including military forts, civilian towns, and villas. The third chapter focuses on the ancient landscape of the region, including the rivers, hills, and forests that shaped the area's geography. The fourth chapter discusses the archaeological evidence that has been found in the region, including pottery, coins, and other artifacts. The final chapter of the book provides a detailed analysis of the Roman itinerary and how it can be used to understand the ancient landscape of the eastern counties of Britain. The author provides a step-by-step guide to interpreting the itinerary, including how to identify the different types of places listed and how to calculate the distances between them. Overall, Papers In Relation To The Ancient Topography Of The Eastern Counties Of Britain, And On The Right Means Of Interpreting The Roman Itinerary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the eastern counties of Britain and the Roman Empire. It provides a comprehensive overview of the region's ancient topography and offers practical advice on how to interpret the Roman itinerary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.