Publisher's Synopsis
A two-volume report which presents the results of extensive excavations in the mid-1980s of a Roman villa and a temple-mausoleum site at Bancroft in the parish of Wolverton, Buckinghamshire. The first volume "Excavations and Building Materials" gives a full record of the excavations, including roundhouses, villa, temple and cemeteries and an analysis of the tiles, roofing materials, architectural stonework, wall plaster, mosaics and tesserae. The second volume "Finds and Environmental Evidence" reports on the coins, artefacts and pottery as well as animal, human and plant remains, mollusca, wood, charcoal and 14C determinations.
