The work of giants : stone and quarrying in Roman Britain /
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| Author / Creator: | Pearson, Andrew (Andrew F.) |
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| Imprint: | Stroud : Tempus, 2006. |
| Description: | 160 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6226006 |
| Summary: | Roman society demanded stone on a massive and unprecedented scale but, while its buildings often survive to impress the world, ancient quarrying is a forgotten industry. |
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| Physical Description: | 160 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [144]-151) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0752435914 9780752435916 |
