Exeter: A Roman Legionary Fortress and Civitas Capital, Paperback/John Pamment Salvatore

This accessible summary of the archaeological evidence from Roman Exeter reveals its origins as a legionary fortress garrisoned by the Second Augustan Legion. After the legion departed to Wales, Exeter became a Roman regional capital and continued to flourish on the very western edge of the Empire before its ultimate demise in the late 4th century. Publisher: Archaeopress Author(s): John Pamment Salvatore Illustration(s): 122 figures (colour throughout) Number of pages: 178 Collection: Archaeopress Roman Sites Series Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 244 x 175 x 12 Cover type: Paperback / softback