TRAC 2001
Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference, Glasgow 2001
Oxbow Books (Publisher)
Published on 1. December 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
124 pages
978-1-84217-075-5 (ISBN)
Description
A selection of eleven papers from the eleventh annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference; these papers are representative of the broad range of Roman archaeology today, and share a commitment to a theoretically informed approach to the subject.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
b/w illus, tbs, maps
ISBN-13
978-1-84217-075-5 (9781842170755)
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Persons
Jason Lucas is an honorary Associate at the Open University where he teaches Greek and Roman archaeology. His research interests focus on cultural change in the Roman Empire, especially in the frontier provinces; spatial analysis in archaeology and humanities and geophysical and topography survey.
Content
Considering Continuity of Deposition on Votive Sites in Northeastern France from 200 BC to AD 100 (Imogen Wellington)
Pots for Cash? A Critique of the Role of the 'Free Market' in the Late Roman Economy (James Gerrard)
A Topography of Death: The Buildings of the Emperor Maxentius on the Via Appia, Rome (Lorraine Kerr)
Consumer Theory and Roman North Africa: A Post-colonial Approach to the Ancient Economy (Garrick Fincham)
Wolves' Nipples and Otters' Noses? Rural Foodways in Roman Britain (Gillian Hawkes)
Material Culture Patterns and Cultural Change in South-West Britain (Jason Lucas)
Acculturation and the Temporal Features of Ritual Action (Jan Weeks)
Celts, Romans and the Coligny Calendar (Cathy Swift)
Regarding the Stars (Carol van Driel-Murray)
Measuring Time and Inventing Histories in the Early Empire: Roman and Germanic Perspectives (Maureen Carroll)
The Metaphoric Movement: Mythological and Heroic Narratives on Roman Sarcophagi (Inge Lyse Hansen)
Pots for Cash? A Critique of the Role of the 'Free Market' in the Late Roman Economy (James Gerrard)
A Topography of Death: The Buildings of the Emperor Maxentius on the Via Appia, Rome (Lorraine Kerr)
Consumer Theory and Roman North Africa: A Post-colonial Approach to the Ancient Economy (Garrick Fincham)
Wolves' Nipples and Otters' Noses? Rural Foodways in Roman Britain (Gillian Hawkes)
Material Culture Patterns and Cultural Change in South-West Britain (Jason Lucas)
Acculturation and the Temporal Features of Ritual Action (Jan Weeks)
Celts, Romans and the Coligny Calendar (Cathy Swift)
Regarding the Stars (Carol van Driel-Murray)
Measuring Time and Inventing Histories in the Early Empire: Roman and Germanic Perspectives (Maureen Carroll)
The Metaphoric Movement: Mythological and Heroic Narratives on Roman Sarcophagi (Inge Lyse Hansen)