Death as a process /
The study of funerary practice has become one of the most exciting and rapidly developing areas of Roman archaeology in recent decades. This volume draws on large-scale fieldwork from across Europe, methodological advances and conceptual innovations to explore new insights from analysis of the Roman...
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Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2017
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| Edice: | Studies in funerary archaeology ;
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Death as a process |
Obsah:
- Introduction: death as a process in Roman funerary archaeology / John Pearce
- Space, object, and process in the Koutsongila Cemetery at Roman Kenchreai, Greece / Joseph L. Rife and Melissa Morison
- Archaeology and funerary cult: the stratigraphy of soils in the cemeteries of Emilia Romagna (Northern Italy) / Jacopo Ortalli
- Funerary archaeology at St Dunstan's Terrace, Canterbury / Jake Weekes
- Buried Batavians: mortuary rituals of a rural frontier community / Joris Aarts and Stijn Heeren
- They fought and died but were covered with Earth only years later: mass graves on the ancient battlefield of Kalkriese / Achim Rost and Susanne Wilbers-Rost
- Some recent work on Romano-British cemeteries / Paul Booth
- Funerary complexes from imperial Rome: a new approach to anthropological study using excavation and laboratory data / Paola Catalano, Carla Caldarini, Flavio De Angelis and Walter Pantano
- Animals in funerary practices: sacrifices, offerings and meals at Rome and in the provinces / Sébastien Lepetz
- How did it go? Putting the process back into cremation / Jacqueline I. McKinley
- Afterword: process and polysemy: an appreciation of a cremation burial / Jake Weekes