Roads on the frontier between Rome and Persia

This thesis examines the physical evidence for ancient bridges and roads in the three most eastern provinces of the Roman Empire. Its focus is the two and a half centuries before the Arab invasions when population reached a peak. It uses satellite photographs from Google Earth to place the roads in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Comfort, Anthony
Other Authors: Mitchell, Stephen
Published: University of Exeter 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.546903