1st Edition
Border Communities at the Edge of the Roman Empire Processes of Change in the Civitas Cananefatium
By Jasper de Bruin
Copyright 2019
308 Pages
by
Routledge
308 Pages
by
Routledge
308 Pages
by
Routledge
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In Roman times, the area between the Lower Rhine and the Meuse in the present day province of South Holland in the Netherlands, was known as the administrative district of the community of the Cananefates (the civitas Cananefatium ). The formation of this community, as well as the changes that took place within this group, were researched by means of a systematic analysis of the archaeological... Read more
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction, 2. Landscape and habitation, 3. The Roman military community, 4. The urban community, 5. The rural community, 6. Synthesis, 7. Conclusions, Bibliography, Abbreviations, References, Classical sources, Modern sources, Appendix, Maps
Biography
Dr. Jasper de Bruin (1976) graduated in Archaeology of the Roman period at the University of Amsterdam and started working as a lecturer at Leiden University in 2006, where he completed his Ph.D. thesis in 2017. Currently, he is employed as assistant professor at Leiden University, where he teaches about and researches the Roman period in Northwestern Europe.
