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ARTIS (E. T.). _The Durobrivae of Antoninus_ identified and
illustrated. London, 1828, fol. Plates only; for accompanying text
(by C. Roach-Smith) see _Journ. of Brit. Arch. Assoc._ i. p. 1 ff.
Deals with pottery and kilns of Castor and neighbourhood.

BLANCHET (A.). _Mélanges d’Archéologie gallo-romaine_, ii. Paris, 1902,
8vo. (Lists of potteries in Gaul on p. 90 ff.)

BLÜMNER (H.). _Technologie und Terminologie_, etc. See above, p. xxi.

BRONGNIART (A.). _Traité de la Céramique._ See above, p. xxii.

BUCKMAN (J.) and NEWMARCH (C. H.). _Illustrations of the remains of
Roman Art in Cirencester, the ancient Corinium._ London and
Cirencester, 1850, 4to. (Now somewhat out of date.)

CAUMONT (A. DE). _Cours d’antiquités monumentales_; histoire de l’art
dans l’Ouest de la France. 6 vols. Paris and Caen, 1830–41, 8vo,
with atlas in oblong 4to.

CHOISY (A.). _L'Art de Bâtir chez les Romains._ Paris, 1873, 4to. (For
the use of bricks and tiles.)

_Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum._ Berlin, 1863, etc., fol. In progress.
The portions of the published volumes giving the inscriptions on
vases, tiles, and lamps, under the heading _Instrumentum
Domesticum_, are invaluable, especially vol. xv. (by H. Dressel)
relating to Rome. (_C.I.L._)

DÉCHELETTE (J.). _Les Vases céramiques ornés de la Gaule romaine_
(Narbonnaise, Aquitaine, et Lyonnaise). 2 vols. Paris, 1904, 4to.
An invaluable survey of the pottery of Central and Southern Gaul,
with much new material. (Déchelette.)

FABRONI (A.). _Storia degli antichi vasi fittili aretini._ Arezzo,
1841, 8vo. (On the Arretine wares.)

_Guildhall Museum._ See London.

HÖLDER (O.). _Formen der römische Thongefässe, diesseits und jenseits
der Alpen._ Stuttgart, 1897, 8vo.

KOENEN (K.). _Gefässkunde der vorrömischen, römischen, und frankischen
Zeit in den Rheinlanden._ Bonn, 1895, 8vo.

_London_ (Guildhall Museum). _Catalogue of the Collection of London
Antiquities_ in the Guildhall Museum. London, 1903, 8vo.

—— (Museum of Practical Geology). _Handbook to the collection of
British Pottery and Porcelain_ in the Museum. London, 1893, 8vo.

MARINI (G.). _Iscrizioni antiche doliari_, edited by G. B. de Rossi and
H. Dressel. Rome, 1884, 4to.

MARQUARDT (J.). _Handbuch der römischen Alterthümer_ (with T. MOMMSEN).
Bd. vii., Privatalterthümer. Leipzig, 1879–82, 8vo. See p. 616 ff.
for Roman pottery.

MAZARD (H. A.). _De la connaissance par les anciens des glaçures
plombifères._ Paris, 1879, 8vo. (On the enamelled Roman wares
described in Vol. I. p. 129.)

MIDDLETON (J. H.). _The Remains of Ancient Rome._ 2 vols. London, 1892,
8vo. (On the use of bricks and tiles at Rome.)

PLICQUE (A. E.). _Étude de Céramique arverno-romaine._ Caen, 1887, 8vo.
(On the potteries of Lezoux.)

ROACH-SMITH (C). _Collectanea Antiqua_; etchings and notices of ancient
remains, etc. 7 vols. London, 1848–80, 8vo. Useful for records of
discoveries of Roman remains in Gaul and Britain.

—— _Illustrations of Roman London._ London, 1859, 4to.

STEINER (J. W. C). _Codex Inscriptionum Romanarum Danubii et Rheni._ 4
vols. Darmstadt, etc., 1851–61, 8vo. Contains many inscriptions on
pottery and tiles not as yet published in the C.I.L.

_Victoria County History of England_, ed. by W. PAGE, etc. In progress.
London, 1900, etc. Articles in the first volume of each separate
county history, by F. HAVERFIELD, dealing with all known Roman
remains. Those of Northants and Hampshire are especially useful and
complete.

WRIGHT (T.). _The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon._ Fourth edn., 1885.
Still useful as a summary of Roman Britain, though out of date and
inaccurate in many particulars.

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Reference should also be made to the _Bonner Jahrbücher_ (see above, p.
xix), especially to the treatise by Dragendorff in vol. xcvi., and
for German pottery to Von Hefner’s article in _Oberbayrische Archiv
für vaterlandische Geschichte_, xxii. (1863), p. 1 ff.

For Bibliography of Roman Lamps, see heading to Chapter XX.

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NOTE ON ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS WORK

B.F. = Black-figured vases.

R.F. = Red-figured vases.

B.M. = British Museum.

Reinach = Reinach’s _Répertoire des Vases_ (see Bibliography).

In the cases where particular vases are cited, as in Chapters XII.-XV., the name of the museum is given with the catalogue number attached, as B.M. B 1; Louvre G 2; Berlin 2000, etc. The vases in the Vatican Museum at Rome are quoted as Helbig, 1, 2, 3, etc. (see Bibliography, under _Rome_).

All other abbreviations will be found in the Bibliography.

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