The Construction of the Roman Legionary Fortress at Inchtuthil (British Archaeological Reports (BAR) British S.)

This book considers the practicalities of a large-scale military building project, primarily the quantities of materials required and how they might have been supplied, and the amount of labour involved.The main concern has been to establish a method for estimating the quantities of those building materials. This has been achieved through a detailed examination of the legionary fortress at Inchtuthil. Front Cover Title Page Copyright Table of Contents List of Figures List of Tables Preface Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Methodology Chapter 3. Construction and materials Chapter 4. Quantities of materials for Tribune's House I Chapter 5. Quantities of materials for Inchtuthil Chapter 6. Working methods and rates Chapter 7. Labour requirements for on-site construction work Chapter 8. Additional labour requirements Chapter 9. Estimating approximate quantities for other sites Chapter 10. Conclusion Appendix A. Notes Glossary Bibliography