Chedworth - Life in a Roman Villa - Simon Esmonde Cleary

Mae olion fila Rufeinig Chedworth, swydd Gaerloyw, yn un o'r ychydig sydd ar agor i'r cyhoedd. Ceisir egluro ystyr yr olion hynny yn y gyfrol hon, ynghyd â statws uchel y perchnogion ymhlith y bendefigaeth Rufeinig yn 'oes aur' y bedwaredd ganrif pan oedd ardal y Cotswolds yn un o'r ardaloedd cyfoethocaf ym Mhrydain Rufeinig.

English Description: Chedworth is one of the few Roman villas in Britain whose remains are open to the public, and this book seeks to explain what these remains mean. The fourth century in Britain was a 'golden age' and at the time the Cotswolds were the richest area of Roman Britain. The wealthy owners of a villa such as Chedworth felt themselves part of an imperial Roman aristocracy.

ISBN: 9780752486437

Awdur/Author: Simon Esmonde Cleary

Cyhoeddwr/Publisher: The History Press

Dyddiad Cyhoeddi/Publication Date: 2014-06-03

Tudalennau/Pages: 192

Iaith/Language: EN

Argaeledd/Availability: Available

Cyfnod Allweddol/Key Stage: X