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Roman Birmingham 3 : Excavations at Metchley Roman Fort 1999-2001 And 2004-2005
"Archaeological excavation, salvage recording and watching briefs were undertaken at Metchley Roman fort, Birmingham, in 1999-2001 and 2004-2005. ... The areas investigated were located mainly to the west of the Roman military complex. The earliest features may have belonged to a construction camp ... preparatory to the layout of the first fort ... around AD 48. ... Most importantly, the excavations provided the first structural evidence for a civilian settlement at the site. ... Both the external and internal livestock enclosures belonged to the Neronian military stores depot ... The...
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