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poet Ausonius.10^3 It was people like these, who could compromise and adapt them-
selves to a changing world, who were able to hand on the most important aspects of
their culture and tradition which has, even though grievously fragmented, survived
down to the present day.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Thanks are due to the following friends and colleagues for kindly supplying
the photographs for this chapter, namely: Adriano La Regina, Soprintendente at
the Soprintendenza Archeologica di Roma; Mlle Dominique Darde, Conservateur,
Musee Archeologique de Nimes (Gard); Dr Andrew Foxon, Keeper of Archaeology
at the Hull and East Riding Museum, Hull; Mr Geoffrey Denford, Keeper of
Antiquities, and Karen Parker, Keeper of Records, Winchester Museum Service; Dr
D.V. Clarke, Department of Archaeology, and Mrs W. Henderson, National
Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh; Mr Arthur MacGregor, Assistant Keeper,
Department of Archaeology, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford;
Mr Sam Mullins, Assistant Director, and Hazel Simons, Assistant Keeper,
Verulamium Museum, St Albans; Mr Ralph Jackson and colleagues, Department of
Prehistoric and Romano-British Antiquities, British Museum, London; Mr John
Eagle, East Molesey, Surrey KT8 oBL.
Particular thanks are due to Caroline David and colleagues at the Bridgemere
Wild Life Park, for permission to borrow Floyd the Pig, and for use of the Park's
facilities during the photographic session; and to all members of Y Ddraig who gave
their time to take part, including Deidre de Goldthorpe Hanson; Deborah White;
Duncan Probert; Michael Hughes; Andrew McCallum; Nick and Diane McGee; Ken
Jackson; Phaedra Kaine; and especially Fon Matthews for help with transport, local
organization, and her continuing support, enthusiasm and friendship. To Mrs M.J.
Morgan for discussion of Rousseau's work, and the references; Mr Peter J. Boughton,
Grosvenor Museum, Chester, for supplying the name of the sculptor of the
Ambiorix statue at Tongres, and other useful details; and all the friends and relations
who have given help and encouragement over the years, not the least of whom
Miranda Aldhouse Green for inviting me to contribute a chapter to this volume.1 Warner 1985: 49-50.
2 Rivet 1979.NOTES
3 Pobe and Roubier 1961: 55-6 pI. 44; 55 pI. 41, both in the Musee Archeologique, Nimes.
4 Now in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, no. 1970.1059, terracotta, ht 17 cm, unprove-
nanced.
5 Keppie 1979: 9, no. I, pI. 1 and fig. I; Collingwood and Wright 1965: 657-8, no. 2139, pI.
XVIII, now in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh.
6 Strong 1980: 88, pI. 40.
7 Stead 1981: 18, no. 92 with plate, British Museum, Department of Greek and Roman
Antiquities no. 59.11-26. I, ht 7.2 cm.II2