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Author:   Irene Schrufer-Kolb
Publisher:   Journal of Roman Archaeology, LLC
Imprint:   Journal of Roman Archaeology, LLC
Volume:   91
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.635kg
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9781887829915

ISBN 10:   1887829911
Pages:   191
Publication Date:   01 October 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction: Rome was not built in a day: C. P. Snow and the significance of his Rede lecture today (Irene Schrufer-Kolb) From context to economy: charcoal as an archaeological interpretative tool. A case study from Pompeii (3rd c. B.C. - A.D. 79) (Robyn Veal) Skeletal evidence for occupational structure at the coastal towns of Portus and Velia (1st-3rd c. A.D.) (Alessandra Sperduti, Luca Bondioli and Peter Garnsey) Animal bones as a tool for investigating social and economic change: horse-breeding veterans in the civitas Batavorum (Maaike Groot) Are you what you grind? A comparison of organic residues from ceramics at two Romano-British sites (Lucy Cramp, Richard Evershed and Hella Eckardt) The geological provenance of coloured carbonate mosaic materials used at Fishbourne (Pari White, Ruth Siddall, Charlie Underwood and Marcelle BouDagher-Fadel) Multidisciplinary analysis of Roman horse-and-rider brooches from Bosworth (Ruth Fillery-Travis) The potential of the scientific analysis of Roman military equipment: the case of Syria-Palaestina (Matthew Ponting) Science, archaeology and the Romans, or 'What has scientific archaeology ever done for the Romans?' (Mark Pollard)

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