er, Calleva Atrcbatum (fig. 31), shows adifferent picture, which is the more interesting becausethe excavations carried out in 1890-1909 have givenus a fuller knowledge of the town than of any other 128 ANCIENT TOWN-PLANNING Roman site in the western provinces. It was,apparently, the old tribal… … Fig. 31. (For detail see fig. 32.) able neighbourhood. In outline it was an irregulareight-sided area of 100 acres, defended by a strong-stone wall, which was added long after the originalfoundation. Internally it was divided up by streets For accounts of the Silchester excavations, see…
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