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Defines an innovative research agenda for Roman archaeology, highlighting the diverse ways in which the Empire was made materially tangible in the lives of its inhabitants. The volume explores how material culture was integral to the process of imperialism, and in doing so provides up-to-date overviews of major topics in Roman archaeology.

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'a pithy critical introduction to Roman archaeology' The Classical Review

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Jeremy Tanner is Professor of Classical and Comparative Art at the UCL Institute of Archaeology. He has published widely on ancient Greek, Roman and Chinese art and is completing a Leverhulme funded project on The Axial Age and the Institution of Art in Ancient Greece and early Imperial China. Andrew Gardner is Professor of the Archaeology of the Roman Empire at the UCL Institute of Archaeology. His research interests include the social dynamics of imperialism, the role of material culture in the construction of identity, and the ways in which people in different societies understand time. He co-directed excavations in the Roman legionary fortress at Caerleon.

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