All Outputs (76)

Hadrian’s Wall as Artscape (2023)
Journal Article
Hingley, R. (2023). Hadrian’s Wall as Artscape. Journal of Borderlands Studies, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/08865655.2023.2292117

This paper draws upon the concept of “artscape”, a term adopted in studies of contemporary urban and borderland contexts. Nine artworks sited along Hadrian's Wall form the case studies. These interventions aim to challenge the traditional concept of... Read More about Hadrian’s Wall as Artscape.

Contextualising Counterfeits: Roman Coin Moulds in Britain and the Channel Islands (2023)
Journal Article
Hingley, R. (2023). Contextualising Counterfeits: Roman Coin Moulds in Britain and the Channel Islands. Britannia: A Journal of Romano-British and Kindred Studies, 54, 189-225. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0068113X23000363

This paper addresses the archaeological contexts of the clay moulds which were used to produce copies of Roman coins in third-century Britain. Research has focused primarily upon the technology and chronology of the use of moulds to produce copies of... Read More about Contextualising Counterfeits: Roman Coin Moulds in Britain and the Channel Islands.

Conquering the Ocean: The Roman Invasion of Britain (2022)
Book
Hingley, R. (2022). Conquering the Ocean: The Roman Invasion of Britain. Oxford University Press

Assessing How Representation of the Roman Past Impacts Public Perceptions of the Province of Britain (2021)
Journal Article
Hingley, R. (2021). Assessing How Representation of the Roman Past Impacts Public Perceptions of the Province of Britain. Public Archaeology, 18(4), 241-260. https://doi.org/10.1080/14655187.2021.1947064

There is a lack of detailed research into the attitudes of the public in Britain to the Roman past. Information and views about the Roman period are communicated to people in the UK through education at school and also by the media (TV, films, the In... Read More about Assessing How Representation of the Roman Past Impacts Public Perceptions of the Province of Britain.

Hadrian's Wall: an allegory for British disunity (2020)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2020). Hadrian's Wall: an allegory for British disunity. In F. Kaminsky-Jones, & R. Kaminsky-Jones (Eds.), Celts, Romans, Britons: Classical and Celtic Influences in the construction of British Identities (201-221). Oxford University Press

Egalitarianism in the southern British Iron Age: an 'archaeology of knowledge' (2019)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2019). Egalitarianism in the southern British Iron Age: an 'archaeology of knowledge'. In B. X. Cúrras, & I. Sastre (Eds.), Alternative iron ages: social theory from archaeological analysis. Routledge

This paper addresses the Iron Age roundhouses that have been (re)constructed throughout the UK since 1970 and some of the intangible associations that are linked to these structures. How concepts of science and experimentation have been used in const... Read More about Egalitarianism in the southern British Iron Age: an 'archaeology of knowledge'.

Londinium, A Biography: Roman London from its origins to the fifth century (2018)
Book
Hingley, R. (2018). Londinium, A Biography: Roman London from its origins to the fifth century. Bloomsbury

Images of Rome: Classical Rome and the United Kingdom, 1880 to 1930 (2018)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2018). Images of Rome: Classical Rome and the United Kingdom, 1880 to 1930. In A. Duplá Ansuategui, E. Dell' Elicine, & J. Pérez Mostaza (Eds.), Antigüiedad clásica y naciones modernas en el Viejo y el Nuevo Mundo (211-226). Ediciones Polifemo

‘Are You Local?’ Indigenous Iron Age and Mobile Roman and Post-Roman Populations: Then, Now and In-Between (2018)
Journal Article
Hingley, R., Bonacchi, C., & Sharpe, K. (2018). ‘Are You Local?’ Indigenous Iron Age and Mobile Roman and Post-Roman Populations: Then, Now and In-Between. Britannia: A Journal of Romano-British and Kindred Studies, 49, 283-302. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0068113x18000016

The Iron Age and Roman periods are often defined against each other through the establishment of dualities, such as barbarity–civilisation, or spiritual–rational. Despite criticisms, dualities remain prevalent in the National Curriculum for schools,... Read More about ‘Are You Local?’ Indigenous Iron Age and Mobile Roman and Post-Roman Populations: Then, Now and In-Between.

The Romans in Britain: Colonization of an Imperial Frontier (2017)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2017). The Romans in Britain: Colonization of an Imperial Frontier. In C. Beaule (Ed.), Frontiers of colonialism (89-109). University Press of Florida

This chapter addresses the means through which the southern and eastern parts of the British Isles were incorporated into the Roman Empire during the first century CE. It assesses the significance of the value of the concept of colonialism to address... Read More about The Romans in Britain: Colonization of an Imperial Frontier.

Frontiers and mobilities: The Frontiers of the Roman Empire and Europe (2017)
Journal Article
Hingley, R. (2018). Frontiers and mobilities: The Frontiers of the Roman Empire and Europe. European Journal of Archaeology, 21(1), 78-95. https://doi.org/10.1017/eaa.2017.17

This paper addresses the ‘Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site’ and seeks to introduce into this initiative some concepts derived from recent writings on contemporary mobilities and bordering, exploring the possibility of creating greate... Read More about Frontiers and mobilities: The Frontiers of the Roman Empire and Europe.

Introduction: Imperial Limits and the crossing of frontiers (2017)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2017). Introduction: Imperial Limits and the crossing of frontiers. In S. Sánchez González, & A. Guglielmi (Eds.), Roman and Barbarians beyond the frontiers : archaeology, ideology and identities in the North (1-7). Oxbow Books

Exploring Ancient Identities in Modern Britain (2016)
Journal Article
Bonacchi, C., Hingley, R., & Yarrow, T. (2016). Exploring Ancient Identities in Modern Britain. Archaeology International, 19, 54-57. https://doi.org/10.5334/ai.1909

This brief update introduces the framework of a newly funded research project entitled ‘Iron Age and Roman Heritages: Exploring ancient identities in modern Britain’ to be undertaken collaboratively by Durham University and the UCL Institute of Archa... Read More about Exploring Ancient Identities in Modern Britain.

Frontiers of the Roman Empire (2016)
Dataset
Hingley, R. (2016). Frontiers of the Roman Empire. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.1093/obo/9780195389661-0237

To simplify the list of sources, all accounts postdate 1985, apart from a few key earlier works. The Roman frontiers are often referred to in the German literature as the limes. It is not practical to include specific accounts of particular sites and... Read More about Frontiers of the Roman Empire.

Constructing the Nation and Empire: Victorian and Edwardian Images of the Building of Roman Fortifications (2016)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2016). Constructing the Nation and Empire: Victorian and Edwardian Images of the Building of Roman Fortifications. In T. Fögen, & R. Warren (Eds.), Graeco-Roman antiquity and the idea of Nationalism in the 19th century : case studies (153-174). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110473490-008

This paper explores four images that date to the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries that show building operations in Roman Britain. These include two paintings, an engraving and a book illustration. The images show scenes derived from the... Read More about Constructing the Nation and Empire: Victorian and Edwardian Images of the Building of Roman Fortifications.

Working with Descendant Communities in the Study of Roman Britain: Fragments of an Ethnographic Project Design (2015)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2015). Working with Descendant Communities in the Study of Roman Britain: Fragments of an Ethnographic Project Design. In C. Cipolla, & K. Howlett Hayes (Eds.), Rethinking colonialism : comparative archaeological approaches (161-189). University Press of Florida

The Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site and Transnational Heritage (2015)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2015). The Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site and Transnational Heritage. In P. Biehl, D. Comer, C. Prescott, & H. Soderland (Eds.), Identity and heritage : contemporary challenges in a globalized world (55-64). Springer Verlag

Post-colonial and global Rome : the genealogy of empire (2014)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2014). Post-colonial and global Rome : the genealogy of empire. In M. Pitts, & M. Versluys (Eds.), Globalisation and the Roman world : world history, connectivity and material culture (32-46). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107338920.003

This chapter reflects upon how contemporary scholarship in Roman studies relates to the politics of our world. Classical concepts of order, security and civilisation are deeply embedded within political understandings of the present. The Roman empire... Read More about Post-colonial and global Rome : the genealogy of empire.

Early Studies in Roman Britain: 1610 to 1906 (2014)
Book Chapter
Hingley, R. (2016). Early Studies in Roman Britain: 1610 to 1906. In M. Millett, L. Revell, & A. Moore (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of Roman Britain (3-21). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199697731.013.001

This chapter provides a summary of changing interpretation of Roman Britain between 1586 and 1906. It commences with the interpretation of the history of the Roman province outlined by William Camden in his seminal account Britannia. It provides an e... Read More about Early Studies in Roman Britain: 1610 to 1906.

Struggling with a Roman Inheritance. A response to Versluys (2014)
Journal Article
Hingley, R. (2014). Struggling with a Roman Inheritance. A response to Versluys. Archaeological Dialogues, 21(1), 20-24. https://doi.org/10.1017/s138020381400004x

I am very grateful to Miguel John Versluys for this paper, which raises several important issues that derive from current debates in Roman archaeology. I am aware of the context of Versluys's arguments as I am a contributor to the forthcoming volume... Read More about Struggling with a Roman Inheritance. A response to Versluys.