Roman Archaeology for Historians
Author:   Ray Laurence (Macquarie University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415505925


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   14 June 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ray Laurence (Macquarie University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9780415505925


ISBN 10:   0415505925
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   14 June 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Questions of Evidence 2. Dialogues of Academic Difference – the Present Past of Roman Studies 3. From Topography to Archaeology: Revealing the Roman Forum 4. From the City to the Country: Archaeological Excavation and Field Survey 5. From Italy to the Provinces: Imperialism and Cultural Change 6. The Archaeologists’ Roman Towns 7. Military and Civilian – Re-interpretting the Roman Fort at Vindolanda 8. Peopling the Roman Past – do the dead tell tales? 9. Plants, Animals, and Diet 10. Looking in the Museums – discovering artefacts 11. End Piece – A Post-Archaeology Age

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An energetic engagement with an unusually wide range of topics, drawing upon timely and relevant scholarship... [Laurence] has shown that Roman historians cannot afford to ignore Roman archaeology - S.E. Craver, Bryn Mawr Classical Review


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Ray Laurence is Professor of Roman History and Archaeology at the University of Kent, UK. He has published extensively on the Roman Empire, with titles that include: The Roads of Roman Italy: Mobility and Cultural Change (1999), Roman Pompeii: Space and Society (2007), and The City in the Roman West c. 250 BC - c. AD 250 (2011).

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