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For 250 years pieces of Roman Bath have been unearthed -- foundations, sculptures, and votive offerings. Gradually it has been possible to piece together the fragments and arrive at a picture of Bath in the Roman period. Its temple to the goddess Sulis Minerva, its vast bathing establishment and its theatre formed the central element of the Spa visited by people from all over the Roman world. In this book Professor Cunliffe describes how Roman Bath...
4) Roman London
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"One of the most memorable events of the 1950s in the City of London was the uncovering of the substantial remains of a small Roman temple devoted to the worship of the pagan god Mithras. During the summer of 1954 thousands of Londoners and foreign sightseers alike crowded to this little edifice in the City to inspect a wonderful survival from a literally buried past ; and for many people this was the first real awareness that the Roman had evidently...
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"The majority of papers at the conference and in this volume focus on the cathedral, aspects of its architectural development, the wonderful east window and its stained glass, the fine medieval woodwork and extraordinary paintings on the backs of the choir stalls and the ceiling of the Prior's Tower. The castle and other important churches and monastic sites in Cumbria are also examined, together with the Bishop's residence at Rose Castle, and an...
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