Small Finds and Ancient Social Practices in the Northwest Provinces of the Roman Empire
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Название: Small Finds and Ancient Social Practices in the Northwest Provinces of the Roman Empire
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Автор: Stefanie Hoss
Год выпуска: 2016
Формат: PDF
Размер: 15,9 МБ
ISBN: 112759008025
Язык: Английский
СКАЧАТЬ Small Finds and Ancient Social Practices in the Northwest Provinces of the Roman Empire БЕСПЛАТНО EPUB - DOC - DJVU - RTF - PDFОписание: Small finds – the stuff of everyday life – offer archaeologists a fascinating glimpse into the material lives of the ancient Romans.These objects hold great promise for unraveling the ins and outs of daily life, especially for the social groups, activities, and regions for which few written sources exist. Focusing on amulets, brooches, socks, hobnails, figurines, needles, and other “mundane” artifacts, these 12 papers use small finds to reconstruct social lives and practices in the Roman Northwest provinces.
Taking social life broadly, the various contributions offer insights into the everyday use of objects to express social identities, Roman religious practices in the provinces, and life in military communities. By integrating small finds from the Northwest provinces with material.