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Lawrence J. F. Keppie

The task of writing the Scottish fascicule was originally undertaken by Professor Anne S. Robertson, but was transferred to Lawrence Keppie as one of his first responsibilities on taking up an appointment at the Hunterian Museum in 1973.
Legions and Veterans: Roman Army Papers 1971-2000

Legions and Veterans: Roman Army Papers 1971-2000

L. J. F. Keppie

1 2), pp. 294 ft"., and more recently P. D. Garnsey, Proc. Camb. Phil. Soc. 205 ( 1979). 1-25. 21 See L. J. F. Keppie. Colonisation and Veteran Settlement in Italy. 47-14 BC (forthcoming). A centurion of legio Martia at Padova? Lawrence Keppie * ...
Understanding Roman Inscriptions

Understanding Roman Inscriptions

Lawrence Keppie

Lawrence Keppie's book offers the non-specialist a comprehensive and enjoyable guide to undestanding the texts of Roman inscriptions, as well as explaining the numerous different contexts in which they were produced.
Understanding Roman Inscriptions

Understanding Roman Inscriptions

Lawrence Keppie

Lawrence Keppie's book offers the non-specialist a comprehensive and enjoyable guide to understanding the texts of Roman inscriptions, as well as explaining the numerous different contexts in which they were produced.
William Hunter and the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, 1807-2007

William Hunter and the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, 1807-2007

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Lawrence Keppie. 14.* I . , ... Lawrence Keppie, until his recent retirement, was a curator at the Hunterian Museum. He has written widely on Roman Scotland and the Roman armv and is a Fellow ot the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
The Legacy of Rome: Scotland's Roman Remains

The Legacy of Rome: Scotland's Roman Remains

L. J. F. Keppie

In this revised edition, Lawrence Keppie sets out various stages of Roman occupation in historical context and shows how literary and archaelogical evidence can be used to build up a picture of the Roman period.
Understanding Roman Inscriptns

Understanding Roman Inscriptns

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... 1991, by The Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218–4319 Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data Keppie, L. J.F. Understanding Roman inscriptions / Lawrence Keppie. p. cm .
William Hunter and the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, 1807-2007

William Hunter and the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, 1807-2007

L. J. F. Keppie

In this work, Lawrence Keppie describes the life and achievements of the 18th century Scottish physician William Hunter and outlines the history of the museum named after him.
The Bar Kokhba War Reconsidered: New Perspectives on the ...

The Bar Kokhba War Reconsidered: New Perspectives on the ...

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ZPE 76 (1989), 101-102; Lawrence J. F. Keppie, "The History and Disappearance of the Legion XXII Deiotariana", ... Greece and Rome in Eret: Israel, Collected Essays, Jerusalem 1990, 54-61 (= L. J. F. Keppie, Legions and Veterans, Roman ...
Life in the Limes: Studies of the people and objects of the ...

Life in the Limes: Studies of the people and objects of the ...

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Keppie, L. J. F. and Mearns, J. (1985) Small finds. In L. J. F. Keppie. Excavations at the Roman fort of Bar Hill, 1978–82, Glasgow Archaeological Journal 12, 49– 81 (microfiche 1). Keppie, L. J. F. and Murray, J. F. (1981) A Roman hypocausted  ...
Ehrenwerte Männer: Veteranen im römischen Nahen Osten der ...

Ehrenwerte Männer: Veteranen im römischen Nahen Osten der ...

Oliver Stoll

L.J. F. Keppie, The legionary garrison of Judaea under Hadrian. Latomus 32, 1973, 859-864. L.J. F. Keppie, Vexilla Veteranorum. Papers Brit. School Rome 41 , 1973, 8-17. L.J. F. Keppie, The making of the Roman Army (London 1984). L.J. F. ...
Scottish Archaeological Forum

Scottish Archaeological Forum

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57 THE DlSTANCE SLABS FROM THE ANTONlNE WALL: SOME PROBLEMS Lawrence J. F. Keppie, Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow Over the last 350 years there have been recovered from the line of the Antonine Wall frontier ...
The Making of the Roman Army: From Republic to Empire

The Making of the Roman Army: From Republic to Empire

Lawrence Keppie

In this new edition, with a new preface and an updated bibliography, the author provides a comprehensive and well-documented survey of the evolution and growth of the remarkable military enterprise of the Roman army.
Makers of Ancient Strategy: From the Persian Wars to the ...

Makers of Ancient Strategy: From the Persian Wars to the ...

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Almost a century after its publication, T. Rice Holmes's Caesar's Conquest of Gaul, 2nd ed. (1911), continues to provide one of the most thorough discussions of the Gallic wars. Lawrence J. F. Keppie's The Making of the Roman Army ( London: ...
Tea Party Culture War: A CLASH OF WORLDVIEWS

Tea Party Culture War: A CLASH OF WORLDVIEWS

Steve Johnston

According to Lawrence J.F. Keppie, scholar of Roman history and author of Legions and Veterans, after A.D. 68 the legions consisted almost exclusively of provincials. Thus, the ethnic Roman soldiers who sackedJerusalem in A.D. 70 were ...
Legions of Rome: The definitive history of every Roman legion

Legions of Rome: The definitive history of every Roman legion

STEPHEN DANDO-C

Intriguingly, whilst it may becoincidental, the policy cited by Dr Lawrence Keppie wherebylegions numbered11 and above weretraditionally posted tothis part of the Roman world during the late republicanera, seems also tohave applied to the  ...
Transnationalism in Ancient and Medieval Societies: The Role ...

Transnationalism in Ancient and Medieval Societies: The Role ...

Michael C. Howard

Aperghis, The Seleukid Royal Economy, 199–200. 35. See Polybius, The Histories ofPolybius. 36. Lawrence Keppie, “The Army and the Navy,” Cambridge Ancient History, Volume X: The Augustan Em- pire, 43 B.C.–A.D. 69, ed. Alan K. Brown ...
Evidence for the Resurrection: What It Means for Your ...

Evidence for the Resurrection: What It Means for Your ...

Josh McDowell

Lawrence Keppie, The Making of the Roman Army (London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1984), pp. 38,57 30. Wenham, Easter Enigma, pp. 7273. 31. Henry Sumner Maine, Ancient Law (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1888), p. 203. 32. Maier ...
The Roman Empire in Luke's Narrative

The Roman Empire in Luke's Narrative

Kazuhiko Yamazaki-Ransom

5:42745 (428); Lawrence J.F. Keppie, The Making ofthe Roman Army: From Republic to Empire (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998), p. 179. In contrast to this, tribunes were either of the senatorial or equestrian rank, and they were ...
The Second Jewish Revolt: The Bar Kokhba War, 132-136 CE

The Second Jewish Revolt: The Bar Kokhba War, 132-136 CE

Menahem Mor

230 For the history of the two legions, see Lawrence J.F. Keppie, The Making of the Roman Army from Republic to Empire (London: B.T. Batsford, 1984): 121– 123, 208–210; (= idem, “The History and the Disappearance of the Legion XXII ...
Rome and the Worlds beyond Its Frontiers

Rome and the Worlds beyond Its Frontiers

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Lawrence J.F. Keppie, William S. Hanson (Oxford, 1980), pp. 931–943; Pol Trousset, Recherches sur le limes tripolitanus (Paris, 1974); Maurice Euzennat, “ Recherches récentes sur la frontière d'Afrique (1964–1974), II,” in Studien zu den  ...
Documenting the Roman Army: Essays in Honour of Margaret Roxan

Documenting the Roman Army: Essays in Honour of Margaret Roxan

Margaret M. Roxan

Contents: The commissioning of equestrian officers (A R Birley) ; An Augustan officer on the Roman army: Militaria in Velleius Paterculus and some inscriptions (D B Saddington) ; `Having been a soldier' (Lawrence Keppie) ; Der Kaiser als ...
Glasgow University Calendar

Glasgow University Calendar

University of Glasgow

Certificate of Distinction and Unnumbered Prize : Anne Peters. Intermediate. — Muirhead Prizes: 1. Philip Chalmers, 2. Lawrence J. F. Keppie, 3. John B. Littlejohn, 4. Lindsay C. Watson. Certificate of Distinction : 5. Philip Wolfson. Honours.
One Night with Morelli

One Night with Morelli

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
The Price of Scandal

The Price of Scandal

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
T.E. Lawrence

T.E. Lawrence

Jeremy Wilson

301 T. E. LAWRENCE AND CLARE SYDNEY SMITH IN THE BISCUIT, PLYMOUTH SOUND By an unknown photographer ( 1 930) During the Schneider Trophy races in 1929 Lawrence spent much of his time on the private yacht which acted ...
No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

Emily Herring Wilson

For the next several years, family and friends saw the robust figure of Sam Lawrence weaken dramatically, and from his first stroke sometime in 1934 until his death in 1936, he was an invalid. Bessie Lawrence's inheritances, when her ...

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