Ten papers from a symposium held at Rewley House, Oxford in 1989. Contributors include: Martin Millett (rural integration) ; J Drinkwater & H Vertet (Roman Gaul) ; C C Haselgrove & C J Scull (rural settlement in Belgic Gaul) ; P Galliou (mutations et resistances dans l'Armorique romaine) ; P Blaskiewicz (la place de la Normandie) ; J Naveiro Lopez & F Perez Losada (la costa Galaica, with English summary) ; first cent money supply in Britain (P J Casey) ; tranference of technology (K Greene) ; Y Perrin (Celtisme et Romanité) .