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- ↑ Johnson, Anne, Roman Forts of the 1st and 2nd centuries AD in Britain and the German Provinces, Adam & Charles Black, London (1983) ISBN 0-7136-2223-7
- ↑ Johnson, Anne, Römische Kastelle , Verlag Philipp Von Zabern, Mainz am Rhein (1987) ISBN 3-8053-0868-X
- ↑ Werner, Michael R. (1986). "Reviewed Work(s): Roman Forts of the First and Second Centuries A.D. in Britain and the German Provinces by Anne Johnson". The Classical World. 79 (5): 337–338. doi:10.2307/4349908. JSTOR 4349908 – via JSTOR.
- ↑ Gentry, Anne, P. Roman Military Stone-built Granaries in Britain, British Archaeological Reports, 32, Oxford (1976)
- ↑ "'Dr Anne Johnson - Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries'".
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