Further Resources

• ‘Antoninus Pius’, Lives of the Later Caesars (= Historia Augusta), translated by Birley, A., (London, 1997)
• Bailey, G. B., The Antonine Wall: Rome’s Northern Frontier (Falkirk, 2003)
• Birley, A. R., Marcus Aurelius (London, 1987)
• Breeze, D J. (2008) Edge of Empire, Rome’s Scottish Frontier, the Antonine Wall.
• Breeze, D J. (2011) The Frontiers of Imperial Rome. Barnsley.
• Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (eds) (2008) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The European Dimension of a World Heritage Site.
• Breeze, D J., Jilek, S. & Thiel, A. (2009) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The Antonine Wall, A World Heritage Site.
• Breeze, D. J. The Antonine Wall, The North-west Frontier of the Roman Empire, A Proposed World Heritage Site (Edinburgh, 2004; reprinted 2005)
• Breeze, D. J., Roman Scotland: Frontier Country (London, 1998, 2nd edition 2006)
• Breeze, D. J., The Antonine Wall (Edinburgh, 2006)
• Bryant, E. E., The Reign of the Emperor Antoninus Pius (Cambridge, 1895)
• Coupar, S A. & Bateson, D. (2012) Hunterian Treasures: The Antonine Wall An Illustrated Guide.
• Hanson, W. S., and Maxwell, G. S., The Antonine Wall (Edinburgh, 1986)
• Hüttl, W., Antoninus Pius (Prague, 1933 and 1936)
• Jones, R H. (2011) Roman Camps in Scotland.
• Jones, R H. (2012) Roman Camps in Britain.
• Keppie, L. (2012) The Antiquarian Rediscovery of the Antonine Wall.
• Keppie, L., Roman Inscribed and Sculptured Stones in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow (London, 1998)
• Keppie, Lawrence, The Legacy of Rome: Scotland’s Roman Remains (Edinburgh, 2004)
• Macdonald, G., The Roman Wall in Scotland (London, 1934)
• Maxwell, G. S., The Romans in Scotland (Edinburgh, 1998)
• Poulter, J. (2010) The Planning of Roman Roads and Walls in Northern Britain. Stroud
• Robertson, A. S., revised by Keppie, L., The Antonine Wall (Glasgow, 2001)
• Roy, W., The Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain (London, 1793)
• Skinner, D. N., The Countryside of the Antonine Wall (Perth, 1973)

• Abdy, R., ‘A survey of the coin finds from the Antonine Wall’, Britannia 33 (2002), 189–217
• Bailey, G. (2010) ‘An early Antonine fort at Mumrills’ in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 140, 93-103.
• Bailey, G., ‘The provision of fort annexes on the Antonine Wall’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 124 (1994), 299-314
• Breeze, D J. (2009) ‘The Antonine Wall’ in H Swain and P Ottaway (eds), Glasgow, the Antonine Wall and Argyll, Royal Archaeological Institute,11-8, 30-9.
• Breeze, D J. (2009) ‘The Antonine Wall’, in N Hodgson (compiler), Roman Scotland, 14-36. Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Breeze, D J. (2011) ‘The Antonine Wall – the Making of a World Heritage Site’ in Scottish Geographical Journal Vol 127 issue 2, 87-93.Devine, J. (2008) ‘Open frontiers: accessing the Antonine Wall through multimedia technologies’ in Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (eds) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The European Dimension of a World Heritage Site, 181-185.
• Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (2008) ‘The Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site’ in Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (eds) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The European Dimension of a World Heritage Site.
• Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (eds) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The European Dimension of a World Heritage Site, 79-93.
• Breeze, D J. & Young, C. (2008) ‘Frontiers of the Roman Empire Summary Nomination Statement’ in Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (eds) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The European Dimension of a World Heritage Site.
• Dower, B. (2008) ‘The Antonine Wall: the definition of buffer zones’ in Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (eds) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The European Dimension of a World Heritage Site, 112-117.
• Dunwell, A., Bailey, G., Leslie, A., and Smith, A., ‘Some excavations on the line of the Antonine Wall, 1994–2001’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 132 (2002), 259–304
• Glendinning, B., ‘Investigations of the Antonine Wall and medieval settlement at Kinneil House, Bo’ness, Falkirk’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 130 (2000), 509–24
• Hassall, M., ‘The building of the Antonine Wall’, Britannia 14 (1983), 262–4
• Hodgson, N (2009) ‘The abandonment of Antonine Scotland: its date and causes’ in Hanson, W S (ed) The army and frontiers of Rome (Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary series 74), 185-93.
• Hodson, Y. (2011) ‘The Lucubrations of his Leisure Hours: William Roy’s Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain 1793’ in Scottish Geographical Journal Vol 127 issue 2, 117-132.
• John Skinner’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 133 (2003), 205–44
• Jones R H. & Thiel A. (2008) ‘Guidelines for the mapping of archaeological monuments along the frontiers of the Roman empire in preparation for their nomination as a World Heritage Site’ in Breeze, D J. & Jilek, S. (eds) Frontiers of the Roman Empire, The European Dimension of a World Heritage Site, 99-105.
• Jones, R H. & Breeze, D J. (2012) ‘Der Antoninuswall: Roms Nordwestgrenze’ in Der Limes (Nachrichtenblatt der deutschen limeskommission) 6/2012 Heft, 28-31.
• Jones, R H. & McKeague, P. (2011) ‘Mapping the Antonine Wall’ in Scottish Geographical Journal Vol 127 issue 2, 146-162.
• Jones, R. H., ‘Temporary camps on the Antonine Wall’, in Visy, Zs., (ed), Limes XIX (Pécs, 2005) 551-60
• Keppie, L. (2007) ‘The garrison of the Antonine Wall: endangered species or disappearing asset’ in Morillo, A., Hanel, N. & Martin, E. (eds.), The XX the International Conference of Roman Frontiers Studies, 1135-46.
• Keppie, L. (2009) ‘The Antonine Wall at New Kilpatrick cemetery, Bearsden’ in Scottish Archaeological Journal 31, 49–60.
• Keppie, L. (2011) ‘Early Mapping of the Antonine Wall’ in Scottish Geographical Journal Vol 127 issue 2, 94-107.
• Keppie, L. J. F., ‘A Roman bath-house at Duntocher on the Antonine Wall’, Britannia 35 (2004), 179–224
• Keppie, L. J. F., ‘A walk along the Antonine Wall in 1825: the travel journal of the Rev
• Keppie, L. J. F., ‘New light on excavations at Bar Hill Roman fort on the Antonine Wall, 1902–05’, Scottish Archaeological Journal 24.1 (March 2002), 21–48
• Leslie, A., Macgregor, G. & Duffy, P. (2007) ‘Excavations of the defensives ditches at Balmuildy Roman fort, Glasgow 1999’ in Scottish Archaeological Journal 29.2, 113-54.
• Linge, J., ‘The Cinderella Service: the Ordnance Survey and the mapping of the Antonine Wall’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 134 (2004), 161–71
• Poulter, J. (2009) Surveying Roman Military Landscapes across Northern Britain. The Planning of Roman Dere Street, Hadrian’s Wall and the Vallum, and the Antonine Wall in Scotland. British Archaeological Reports British Series 492. Oxford.
• Poulter, J. (2011) ‘The Use of Maps to Help Diagnose the Processes by Which the Romans May Have Planned Their Roads and Walls in Northern Britain, with Particular Reference to the Antonine Wall in Scotland’ in Scottish Geographical Journal Vol 127 issue 2, 133-145.
• Rohl, D J. (2011) ‘The chorographic tradition and seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Scottish antiquaries’ in Journal of Art History 5, 1-18.
• Stephens, C., Jones R.E. & Gater, J. (2008) ‘Geophysical survey on the Antonine Wall’ in
• Swan, Vivien G., ‘The Twentieth Legion and the history of the Antonine Wall reconsidered’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 129 (1999), 399–480
• Tipping, R. and Tinsdall, E., ‘The landscape context of the Antonine Wall: a review of the literature’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 135 (2005), 443-69
• Tipping, R., ‘The form and fate of Scottish woodlands’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 124 (1994), 1–54
• Woolliscroft, D J 2008 ‘Excavations at Garnhall on the line of the Antonine Wall’, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 138, 129-76.
• Woolliscroft, D. J., ‘Signalling and the Design of the Antonine Wall’, Britannia 27 (1996), 153–77

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