Prehistoric & Roman Wales, (Hardcover)

<p>"Prehistoric &amp; Roman Wales" offers a comprehensive archaeological survey of Wales, tracing its cultural and structural evolution from the earliest human inhabitants through the era of Roman rule. Written by the distinguished archaeologist Mortimer Wheeler, this seminal work examines the diverse landscape of Wales, focusing on the material remains that define its long pre-history.</p><p>The study begins with the Stone and Bronze Ages, detailing the development of megalithic structures and early social organizations. It progresses into the Iron Age, highlighting the rise of hillforts and the distinct tribal cultures of the region. A significant portion of the volume is dedicated to the Roman conquest and subsequent administration of Wales. Wheeler provides meticulous detail on military fortifications, road networks, and the integration of the Welsh territories into the broader Roman Empire.</p><p>By blending field observations with scholarly analysis, the book provides a foundational understanding of the strategic importance and cultural complexity of ancient Wales. This work remains an essential resource for students and scholars interested in British archaeology, ancient history, and the enduring legacy of Rome in the British Isles.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• Prehistoric & Roman Wales, (Hardcover)
• Author: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025919157
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 310