The Road to Rome: Travel and travellers between England and Italy in the Anglo-Saxon centuries

by Stephen Matthews

This book started its life as a study of people travelling between England and Rome from the Augustinian Mission until the close of the Anglo-Saxon period but that proved to be too limiting a subject, for two reasons. One was that so much of the evidence about how people travelled around lay in continental sources and it seemed foolish to ignore it simply as a matter of principle. The second is that the means by which people travelled proved to be...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1407301187
• ISBN13: 9781407301181
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.7"