Ragstone to Riches: Imperial Estates, metalla and the Roman military in the south east of Britain during the occupation

by Simon Elliott

Ragstone to Riches tells the story of the huge Roman metalla extractive industries of the south east of the province of Britannia. These provided much of the iron to equip the military there, and ragstone to facilitate the construction of the built environment in the region during the occupation, through to the middle of the 3rd century AD. In the former case this was the Wealden iron industry, which, especially to the north of Hastings, featured...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1407316524
• ISBN13: 9781407316529
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.7"