Shaping the Empire : agrimensores, emperors and the creation of the Roman provincial identities

From the time of Augustus, the Roman agrimensores or land surveyors provided an important connection between those who administrated the Empire on the one hand, and the territories and peoples they controlled on the other. This work is an investigation into the surveyors’ use of the cultural capital...

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Main Author: Morris, Jason
Other Authors: Merrills, Andrew ; Taylor, Jeremy
Published: University of Leicester 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.692515