Life and death in a Roman city: excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester
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adam_text | Contents
List of Figures
...................................................................................................................................ix
List of Plates
.....................................................................................................................................xi
List of Tables
..................................................................................................................................xiii
Summary
.........................................................................................................................................xv
Acknowledgements
.........................................................................................................................xvi
CHAPTER
1:
INTRODUCTION
............................................................................................................1
Location, Geology and Topography
....................................................................................................1
Archaeological Background
................................................................................................................1
The development of Roman Gloucester
..........................................................................................1
The cemeteries of Roman Gloucester
..............................................................................................6
The Wotton cemetery
...................................................................................................................6
The hospital of St Mary Magdalen and post-medieval development of the site
...............................7
The Excavation
...................................................................................................................................7
Previous evaluation of the site
........................................................................................................7
The stages of excavation
.................................................................................................................7
Excavation methodology
.................................................................................................................7
Location of the archive
....................................................................................................................8
CHAPTER
2:
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION
..............................................................................9
Geology and Pleistocene Faunal Remains
...........................................................................................9
Activity Pre-dating the Cemetery
........................................................................................................9
The Roman Cemetery
.........................................................................................................................9
Pre-Flavian burials
..........................................................................................................................9
Late lst-early
2nd
century burials
.................................................................................................12
2nd
century or later burials
...........................................................................................................13
3^-401
century burials
.................................................................................................................13
Mass grave
...................................................................................................................................14
Other features
...............................................................................................................................18
The tombstones
..........................................................................................................................18
Gully
1358.................................................................................................................................19
Pit
1301.....................................................................................................................................19
The Burials
......................................................................................................................................19
The cremation burials
...................................................................................................................19
Urned cremation burials
.............................................................................................................19
Un-urned cremation burials
........................................................................................................19
The inhumation burials
................................................................................................................20
The grave pits
............................................................................................................................20
The body
...................................................................................................................................21
Discrepant burial rites: prone, decapitated and disarticulated burials
..........................................21
Coffins and other containers
.......................................................................................................24
Grave goods
..............................................................................................................................25
Ceramic grave goods
..................................................................................................................25
Footwear
..................................................................................................................................25
Jewellery
...................................................................................................................................26
Animal remains
.........................................................................................................................26
Medieval and Post-medieval Activity
...............................................................................................26
Radiocarbon Dating
.........................................................................................................................28
CHAPTER
3:
THE HUMAN REMAINS
...............................................................................................29
Unburnt Human Bone by Nicholas Ma rquez-Grant and Louise
Loe
.........................................................29
Introduction
..................................................................................................................................29
Skeletal biology
............................................................................................................................29
Life and Death in a Roman City
Osteologica!
methodology
..........................................................................................................29
Inventory, condition and completeness
...........................................................................................29
Estimation of biological age and sex
..............................................................................................29
Metric and non-metric analysis
....................................................................................................30
Taphonomy
...............................................................................................................................30
Background to the Crossbones methodology
....................................................................................31
Comparative samples
..................................................................................................................32
Results
..........................................................................................................................................32
The discrete inhumations
............................................................................................................32
Condition and completeness
.........................................................................................................32
Biological age and sex
.................................................................................................................32
Metrical analysis
.......................................................................................................................33
Non-metric traits
.......................................................................................................................33
The mass grave
..........................................................................................................................34
Condition and completeness
.........................................................................................................34
Taphonomy
...............................................................................................................................36
Minimum number of individuals
..................................................................................................38
Recovery rate
............................................................................................................................39
Biological age and sex
.................................................................................................................40
Metrical analysis
.......................................................................................................................40
Non-metric traits
.......................................................................................................................40
Dental health status by Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant
...............................................................................41
Introduction
..............................................................................................................................41
Materials
...................................................................................................................................42
Subadult sample
........................................................................................................................42
Adult sample
.............................................................................................................................42
Methods
....................................................................................................................................42
Results
......................................................................................................................................43
The discrete burial assemblage
...................................................................................................43
The adult sample
.......................................................................................................................43
The subadult sample
...................................................................................................................45
The mass grave assemblage
........................................................................................................46
Comparison with the discrete skeletons
......................................................................................48
The subadult sample
...................................................................................................................49
Palaeopathology by Louise
Loe
........................................................................................................49
Methods
....................................................................................................................................49
Results
......................................................................................................................................50
Discrete inhumations
..................................................................................................................50
The mass grave
..........................................................................................................................61
The disarticulated material by Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant
....................................................................66
Isotope analysis
............................................................................................................................67
Discussion of the unburnt human remains by Louise
Loe,
Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant and
Jonny
Geber....................................................................................................................................67
Some caveats
.............................................................................................................................67
The under-representation of the youngest
....................................................................................69
The mortality profiles
................................................................................................................69
Taphonomy
................................................................................................................................70
Pathology and physical attributes among the discrete skeletons and the mass grave skeletons
.....71
Conclusions and future potential
................................................................................................72
The Burnt Human Bone by Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant
............................................................................72
Introduction
..................................................................................................................................72
Methods
........................................................................................................................................72
Background: the cremation process
.............................................................................................73
Results
..........................................................................................................................................73
Condition and completeness
.......................................................................................................73
Weight and skeletal part representation
.....................................................................................73
Minimum number of individuals, sex and age determination
.......................................................75
Non-metric traits
.......................................................................................................................76
Fragmentation
..................................,........................................................................................76
Colour
.......................................................................................................................................76
IV
Contents
Palaeopathology............................................................................................................................76
Periostitis
.................................................................................................................................76
Joint
disease..............................................................................................................................
77
Dental
conditions......................................................................................................................
77
Further observations
..................................................................................................................77
Discussion of the cremation burials
..............................................................................................77
Skeletal biology and
palaeopathology........................................................................................77
Efficiency of cremation and the funerary rite
...............................................................................78
Cremated human bone from non-cremation burial contexts
..........................................................79
CHAPTERS THE GRAVE CATALOGUE
...........................................................................................81
Introduction
.....................................................................................................................................81
Catalogue of Graves
.........................................................................................................................81
Inhumation grave
1143..................................................................................................................81
Inhumation grave
1144..................................................................................................................81
Inhumation grave
1145..................................................................................................................81
Inhumation grave
1146..................................................................................................................83
Inhumation grave
1147..................................................................................................................84
Inhumation grave
1148..................................................................................................................84
Inhumation grave
1150..................................................................................................................84
Inhumation grave
1151..................................................................................................................84
Inhumation grave
1167..................................................................................................................85
Inhumation grave
1218..................................................................................................................86
Inhumation grave
1219..................................................................................................................86
Inhumation grave
1228..................................................................................................................86
Inhumation grave
1229..................................................................................................................86
Inhumation grave
1230..................................................................................................................86
Inhumation grave
1234..................................................................................................................87
Inhumation grave
1240..................................................................................................................87
Inhumation grave
1243..................................................................................................................87
Inhumation grave
1246..................................................................................................................87
Inhumation grave
1264..................................................................................................................87
Inhumation grave
1275..................................................................................................................87
Inhumation grave
1283..................................................................................................................88
Inhumation grave
1284..................................................................................................................88
Inhumation grave
1288..................................................................................................................88
Inhumation grave
1315..................................................................................................................88
Inhumation grave
1319..................................................................................................................88
Inhumation grave
1330..................................................................................................................89
Inhumation grave
1334..................................................................................................................89
Inhumation grave
1344..................................................................................................................89
Inhumation grave
1352..................................................................................................................89
Inhumation grave
1353..................................................................................................................89
Inhumation grave
1362..................................................................................................................90
Inhumation grave
1369..................................................................................................................90
Inhumation grave
1370..................................................................................................................90
Inhumation grave
1374..................................................................................................................90
Inhumation grave
1388..................................................................................................................90
Inhumation grave
1398..................................................................................................................91
Inhumation grave
1403..................................................................................................................91
Inhumation grave
1407..................................................................................................................91
Inhumation grave
1422..................................................................................................................91
Inhumation grave
1427..................................................................................................................91
Inhumation grave
1501..................................................................................................................91
Inhumation grave
1503..................................................................................................................92
Inhumation grave
1504..................................................................................................................92
Inhumation grave
1505..................................................................................................................92
Inhumation grave
1507..................................................................................................................92
Inhumation grave
1508..................................................................................................................92
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Inhumation grave
1720..................................................................................................................93
Inhumation grave
1721..................................................................................................................93
Inhumation grave
1722..................................................................................................................93
Inhumation grave
1723..................................................................................................................93
Inhumation grave
1724..................................................................................................................93
Inhumation grave
1755..................................................................................................................94
Inhumation grave
1756..................................................................................................................94
Inhumation grave
1757..................................................................................................................94
Inhumation grave
1758..................................................................................................................94
Inhumation grave
1759..................................................................................................................94
Inhumation grave
1760..................................................................................................................94
Inhumation grave
1761..................................................................................................................94
Inhumation grave
1762..................................................................................................................95
Inhumation grave
1763..................................................................................................................95
Inhumation grave
1764..................................................................................................................95
Inhumation grave
1765..................................................................................................................95
Inhumation grave
1772..................................................................................................................95
Inhumation grave
2027..................................................................................................................95
Catalogue of Cremations
..................................................................................................................96
Cremation burial
1196...................................................................................................................96
Cremation burial
1209...................................................................................................................96
Cremation burial
1227...................................................................................................................96
Cremation burial
1266...................................................................................................................96
Cremation burial
1766...................................................................................................................97
Cremation burial
1767...................................................................................................................97
Cremation burial
1768...................................................................................................................97
Cremation burial
1769...................................................................................................................97
Cremation burial
1770...................................................................................................................97
CHAPTER
5:
THE FINDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EVIDENCE
.......................................................99
The Pottery by Jane Timby
..................................................................................................................99
Introduction
..................................................................................................................................99
Fabrics and forms
.........................................................................................................................99
Pottery from burials
......................................................................................................................99
Pottery from cremation burials
..................................................................................................99
Pottery from inhumations and memorial
.................................................................................101
Pottery from grave backfills
......................................................................................................101
Pottery from the mass grave
.....................................................................................................101
Pottery from buried soils
..........................................................................................................102
Discussion
...................................................................................................................................102
Catalogue of illustrated sherds
.....................................................................................................103
The Coins by Paul Booth
...................................................................................................................103
The Small Finds by Hilary Cool
.........................................................................................................104
Introduction
.................................................................................................................................104
The glass vessels
..........................................................................................................................104
Small finds from cremation burials
..............................................................................................104
Cremation burial
1209...............................................................................................................104
Cremation burial
1266...............................................................................................................
1°5
Cremation burial
1766...............................................................................................................
Small finds from inhumation burials
...........................................................................................
Inhumation grave
114Â
..............................................................................................................
Inhumation grave
1151..............................................................................................................
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Inhumation grave
1230..............................................................................................................
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inhumation grave
1246..............................................................................................................
Inhumation grave
1352......................................................................................................·
Inhumation grave
1362..............................................................................-...............................
Inhumation grave
1505..............................................................................................................
Small finds from the mass grave..................
................................................................................
Small finds from other contexts
....................................................................................................
И5
VI
Contents
The Nails by
Kelly Powell..................................................................................................................115
Introduction
.................................................................................................................................115
Nails from cremation burials
.......................................................................................................115
Nails from inhumation burials
.....................................................................................................115
Structural nails
.........................................................................................................................115
Hobnails..
.................................................................................................................................115
Nails from the mass grave
...........................................................................................................115
Discussion
...................................................................................................................................116
The Sculptural Stone by Martin Henig and Roger
Tomiin
....................................................................116
Tombstone
1................................................................................................................................116
Discussion
................................................................................................................................117
Tombstone
2................................................................................................................................117
Discussion
................................................................................................................................118
Other Worked or Utilised Stone by Ruth Shaffrey
..............................................................................118
The Ceramic Building Material by Cynthia Poole
...............................................................................118
The Animal Bone by Fay Worley
.......................................................................................................119
Introduction
.................................................................................................................................119
Results
.........................................................................................................................................119
Animal bone from cremation burials
.........................................................................................120
Animal bone from inhumation burials
.......................................................................................120
Possible inhumation burial or memorial
1149..............................................................................120
Material from grave back-fills
......................................................................................................120
Animal bone from the mass grave
.............................................................................................120
Animal bone from other features
...............................................................................................121
Discussion
...................................................................................................................................121
The Fish Bone by Rebecca Nicholson
..................................................................................................122
CHAPTER
6:
DISCUSSION OF THE ROMAN CEMETERY
...............................................................123
Introduction
....................................................................................................................................123
The Development of the Wotton Cemetery
.....................................................................................123
The siting of the cemetery
...........................................................................................................123
The growth of the cemetery
.........................................................................................................123
The layout and organisation of the cemetery
................................................................................125
Funerary Rites
.................................................................................................................................127
The funerary process
...................................................................................................................127
Cremation burials
........................................................................................................................127
The pyre
...................................................................................................................................127
The grave
.................................................................................................................................128
Inhumation burials
......................................................................................................................130
Placing the body
.......................................................................................................................130
Discrepant burial rites: prone
ană
decapitated burials
...............................................................131
Containing the body: coffins, cists and shrouds
..........................................................................133
Adorning the body
....................................................................................................................134
Accompanying the body: food and drink
....................................................................................134
Accompanying the body: footwear
.............................................................................................135
Commemorating the dead
............................................................................................................135
Grave markers
..........................................................................................................................135
Mourning and feasts
.................................................................................................................136
Cenotaphs, memorials and ritual deposits
.................................................................................137
Funerary rites for children
...........................................................................................................138
Burial and Belief
.............................................................................................................................138
The Mass Grave
..............................................................................................................................139
The mass grave and the
Antonine
Plague
....................................................................................140
The People of Roman Gloucester
....................................................................................................141
The structure of the population
....................................................................................................141
Health
..........................................................................................................................................143
Status and society
........................................................................................................................143
The peopling of Roman Gloucester
..............................................................................................144
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APPENDICES
.....................................................................................................................................147
Appendix
1:
Dental Health Status Methodology
..............................................................................147
Appendix
2:
Summary of Disarticulated Human Bone
.....................................................................148
Appendix
3:
Oxygen and Strontium Analysis of Tooth Enamel by Carolyn Chenery
...........................150
Appendix
4:
Detailed Records of Cremations
..................................................................................154
Appendix
5:
Photomicrographs of the Tombstones by Kevin Hayward
...............................................159
Appendix
6:
The Pleistocene Vertebrate Remains by
Dr
Danielle Schreve
...........................................160
BIBLIOGRAPHY
................................................................................................................................165
INDEX
................................................................................................................................................175
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Contents
List of Figures
.ix
List of Plates
.xi
List of Tables
.xiii
Summary
.xv
Acknowledgements
.xvi
CHAPTER
1:
INTRODUCTION
.1
Location, Geology and Topography
.1
Archaeological Background
.1
The development of Roman Gloucester
.1
The cemeteries of Roman Gloucester
.6
The Wotton cemetery
.6
The hospital of St Mary Magdalen and post-medieval development of the site
.7
The Excavation
.7
Previous evaluation of the site
.7
The stages of excavation
.7
Excavation methodology
.7
Location of the archive
.8
CHAPTER
2:
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION
.9
Geology and Pleistocene Faunal Remains
.9
Activity Pre-dating the Cemetery
.9
The Roman Cemetery
.9
Pre-Flavian burials
.9
Late lst-early
2nd
century burials
.12
2nd
century or later burials
.13
3^-401
century burials
.13
Mass grave
.14
Other features
.18
The tombstones
.18
Gully
1358.19
Pit
1301.19
The Burials
.19
The cremation burials
.19
Urned cremation burials
.19
Un-urned cremation burials
.19
The inhumation burials
.20
The grave pits
.20
The body
.21
Discrepant burial rites: prone, decapitated and disarticulated burials
.21
Coffins and other containers
.24
Grave goods
.25
Ceramic grave goods
.25
Footwear
.25
Jewellery
.26
Animal remains
.26
Medieval and Post-medieval Activity
.26
Radiocarbon Dating
.28
CHAPTER
3:
THE HUMAN REMAINS
.29
Unburnt Human Bone by Nicholas Ma'rquez-Grant and Louise
Loe
.29
Introduction
.29
Skeletal biology
.29
Life and Death in a Roman City
Osteologica!
methodology
.29
Inventory, condition and completeness
.29
Estimation of biological age and sex
.29
Metric and non-metric analysis
.30
Taphonomy
.30
Background to the Crossbones methodology
.31
Comparative samples
.32
Results
.32
The discrete inhumations
.32
Condition and completeness
.32
Biological age and sex
.32
Metrical analysis
.33
Non-metric traits
.33
The mass grave
.34
Condition and completeness
.34
Taphonomy
.36
Minimum number of individuals
.38
Recovery rate
.39
Biological age and sex
.40
Metrical analysis
.40
Non-metric traits
.40
Dental health status by Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant
.41
Introduction
.41
Materials
.42
Subadult sample
.42
Adult sample
.42
Methods
.42
Results
.43
The discrete burial assemblage
.43
The adult sample
.43
The subadult sample
.45
The mass grave assemblage
.46
Comparison with the discrete skeletons
.48
The subadult sample
.49
Palaeopathology by Louise
Loe
.49
Methods
.49
Results
.50
Discrete inhumations
.50
The mass grave
.61
The disarticulated material by Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant
.66
Isotope analysis
.67
Discussion of the unburnt human remains by Louise
Loe,
Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant and
Jonny
Geber.67
Some caveats
.67
The under-representation of the youngest
.69
The mortality profiles
.69
Taphonomy
.70
Pathology and physical attributes among the discrete skeletons and the mass grave skeletons
.71
Conclusions and future potential
.72
The Burnt Human Bone by Nicholas Mdrquez-Grant
.72
Introduction
.72
Methods
.72
Background: the cremation process
.73
Results
.73
Condition and completeness
.73
Weight and skeletal part representation
.73
Minimum number of individuals, sex and age determination
.75
Non-metric traits
.76
Fragmentation
.,.76
Colour
.76
IV
Contents
Palaeopathology.76
Periostitis
.76
Joint
disease.
77
Dental
conditions.
77
Further observations
.77
Discussion of the cremation burials
.77
Skeletal biology and
palaeopathology.77
Efficiency of cremation and the funerary rite
.78
Cremated human bone from non-cremation burial contexts
.79
CHAPTERS THE GRAVE CATALOGUE
.81
Introduction
.81
Catalogue of Graves
.81
Inhumation grave
1143.81
Inhumation grave
1144.81
Inhumation grave
1145.81
Inhumation grave
1146.83
Inhumation grave
1147.84
Inhumation grave
1148.84
Inhumation grave
1150.84
Inhumation grave
1151.84
Inhumation grave
1167.85
Inhumation grave
1218.86
Inhumation grave
1219.86
Inhumation grave
1228.86
Inhumation grave
1229.86
Inhumation grave
1230.86
Inhumation grave
1234.87
Inhumation grave
1240.87
Inhumation grave
1243.87
Inhumation grave
1246.87
Inhumation grave
1264.87
Inhumation grave
1275.87
Inhumation grave
1283.88
Inhumation grave
1284.88
Inhumation grave
1288.88
Inhumation grave
1315.88
Inhumation grave
1319.88
Inhumation grave
1330.89
Inhumation grave
1334.89
Inhumation grave
1344.89
Inhumation grave
1352.89
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Inhumation grave
1720.93
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Catalogue of Cremations
.96
Cremation burial
1196.96
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CHAPTER
5:
THE FINDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EVIDENCE
.99
The Pottery by Jane Timby
.99
Introduction
.99
Fabrics and forms
.99
Pottery from burials
.99
Pottery from cremation burials
.99
Pottery from inhumations and 'memorial'
.101
Pottery from grave backfills
.101
Pottery from the mass grave
.101
Pottery from buried soils
.102
Discussion
.102
Catalogue of illustrated sherds
.103
The Coins by Paul Booth
.103
The Small Finds by Hilary Cool
.104
Introduction
.104
The glass vessels
.104
Small finds from cremation burials
.104
Cremation burial
1209.104
Cremation burial
1266.
1°5
Cremation burial
1766.
Small finds from inhumation burials
.
Inhumation grave
114Â
.
Inhumation grave
1151.
П"
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1230.
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1246.
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1362.-.
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1505.
Small finds from the mass grave.
.
Small finds from other contexts
.
И5
VI
Contents
The Nails by
Kelly Powell.115
Introduction
.115
Nails from cremation burials
.115
Nails from inhumation burials
.115
Structural nails
.115
Hobnails.
.115
Nails from the mass grave
.115
Discussion
.116
The Sculptural Stone by Martin Henig and Roger
Tomiin
.116
Tombstone
1.116
Discussion
.117
Tombstone
2.117
Discussion
.118
Other Worked or Utilised Stone by Ruth Shaffrey
.118
The Ceramic Building Material by Cynthia Poole
.118
The Animal Bone by Fay Worley
.119
Introduction
.119
Results
.119
Animal bone from cremation burials
.120
Animal bone from inhumation burials
.120
Possible inhumation burial or 'memorial'
1149.120
Material from grave back-fills
.120
Animal bone from the mass grave
.120
Animal bone from other features
.121
Discussion
.121
The Fish Bone by Rebecca Nicholson
.122
CHAPTER
6:
DISCUSSION OF THE ROMAN CEMETERY
.123
Introduction
.123
The Development of the Wotton Cemetery
.123
The siting of the cemetery
.123
The growth of the cemetery
.123
The layout and organisation of the cemetery
.125
Funerary Rites
.127
The funerary process
.127
Cremation burials
.127
The pyre
.127
The grave
.128
Inhumation burials
.130
Placing the body
.130
Discrepant burial rites: prone
ană
decapitated burials
.131
Containing the body: coffins, cists and shrouds
.133
Adorning the body
.134
Accompanying the body: food and drink
.134
Accompanying the body: footwear
.135
Commemorating the dead
.135
Grave markers
.135
Mourning and feasts
.136
Cenotaphs, memorials and ritual deposits
.137
Funerary rites for children
.138
Burial and Belief
.138
The Mass Grave
.139
The mass grave and the
Antonine
Plague
.140
The People of Roman Gloucester
.141
The structure of the population
.141
Health
.143
Status and society
.143
The peopling of Roman Gloucester
.144
vn
Life and Death in a Roman City
APPENDICES
.147
Appendix
1:
Dental Health Status Methodology
.147
Appendix
2:
Summary of Disarticulated Human Bone
.148
Appendix
3:
Oxygen and Strontium Analysis of Tooth Enamel by Carolyn Chenery
.150
Appendix
4:
Detailed Records of Cremations
.154
Appendix
5:
Photomicrographs of the Tombstones by Kevin Hayward
.159
Appendix
6:
The Pleistocene Vertebrate Remains by
Dr
Danielle Schreve
.160
BIBLIOGRAPHY
.165
INDEX
.175
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title_auth | Life and death in a Roman city excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester |
title_exact_search | Life and death in a Roman city excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester |
title_exact_search_txtP | Life and death in a Roman city excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester |
title_full | Life and death in a Roman city excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester by Andrew Simmonds, Nicholas Márquez-Grant and Louise Loe ; with contributions by Paul Booth ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Frances Chaloner ... [et al.] |
title_fullStr | Life and death in a Roman city excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester by Andrew Simmonds, Nicholas Márquez-Grant and Louise Loe ; with contributions by Paul Booth ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Frances Chaloner ... [et al.] |
title_full_unstemmed | Life and death in a Roman city excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester by Andrew Simmonds, Nicholas Márquez-Grant and Louise Loe ; with contributions by Paul Booth ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Frances Chaloner ... [et al.] |
title_short | Life and death in a Roman city |
title_sort | life and death in a roman city excavation of a roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 122 london road gloucester |
title_sub | excavation of a Roman cemetery with a mass grave at 120 - 122 London Road, Gloucester |
topic | Excavations (Archaeology) / England / Gloucester Cemeteries / England / Gloucester Mass burials / England / Gloucester Romans / England / Gloucester Cemeteries England Gloucester Excavations (Archaeology) England Gloucester Mass burials England Gloucester Romans England Gloucester Römerzeit (DE-588)4076769-3 gnd Funde (DE-588)4071507-3 gnd Gräberfeld (DE-588)4071980-7 gnd Ausgrabung (DE-588)4129464-6 gnd |
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