The assemblage of Roman footwear from Vindolanda is one of the most extraordinary and unique groups of archaeological objects from anywhere in the Roman Empire. Nearly 5,000 shoes have been preserved in the archaeological deposits at Vindolanda, a Ro...Loe edasi...
Ritual in the Roman World expands our current understanding of what are considered ritual behaviours in the Roman period, bringing together research on small finds, depositional practice, and temple sites. As a material representation of the attempt...Loe edasi...
Zooarchaeology of Ancient Greek Sanctuaries in Southwestern Sicily addresses the topic of ancient Greek sacrificial practices that were performed in the western colonies of Sicily between the 7th and 3rd centuries BC. The approach is primarily center...Loe edasi...
Mosaics in Britannia provides an authoritative overview of Romano-British mosaics, including how they were made and maintained, how the craft was organised, the geometric designs and the subject matter, source and significance of the figured pavement...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040510452)
This book offers a new interpretation of the site of ancient Tainaron, the mythological entrance to the Greek underworld, by presenting a complete overview of its roles, functions, and significance throughout history.Located on the southernmost tip o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040725634)
This book offers a new interpretation of the site of ancient Tainaron, the mythological entrance to the Greek underworld, by presenting a complete overview of its roles, functions, and significance throughout history.Located on the southernmost tip o...Loe edasi...
Through a series of case-studies of nine Aegean and Ionian islands, the contributors examine the ancient epigraphic culture of each islands political, social and religious history from the archaic age until late antiquity. These Mediterranean island...Loe edasi...
Through a series of case-studies of nine Aegean and Ionian islands, the contributors examine the ancient epigraphic culture of each islands political, social and religious history from the archaic age until late antiquity. These Mediterranean island...Loe edasi...
Roman Architecture casts new light not only on many familiar monuments of the city of Rome, but also on less well-known examples from across the Roman empire. Rome and its empire were fundamental to the development of western architecture, and...Loe edasi...
How did objects of dress and coinage shape power and identity in late Roman Britain Fractured Britannia provides an in-depth examination of the distribution of coinage and elite items of Roman dress in later and sub-Roman Britain, offering new perspe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: A A Balkema Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781040890783)
The Hellenistic city of New Halos, situated on the coastal route between North and Central Greece, existed for only a short period (ca 302-265 BC) before being destroyed by an earthquake and finally abandoned. The citys original ninety-thousand inha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: A A Balkema Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781040895955)
The Hellenistic city of New Halos, situated on the coastal route between North and Central Greece, existed for only a short period (ca 302-265 BC) before being destroyed by an earthquake and finally abandoned. The citys original ninety-thousand inha...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the impact of Romes globalizing empire upon identity and visual culture in its western and eastern provinces. It focuses particularly on the realities of glocal identities, the interconnectivity between people, ideas and technol...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the impact of Romes globalizing empire upon identity and visual culture in its western and eastern provinces. It focuses particularly on the realities of glocal identities, the interconnectivity between people, ideas and technol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040448243)
This new English edition of Roman Building makes available the most up-to-date revision of the text to a new generation of English scholars of Roman architecture and technology.Covering every aspect of Roman building techniques from surveying and pre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040448342)
This new English edition of Roman Building makes available the most up-to-date revision of the text to a new generation of English scholars of Roman architecture and technology.Covering every aspect of Roman building techniques from surveying and pre...Loe edasi...
During the 1980s, John M. Fossey directed excavations at the site of Khostia in Central Greece. This volume is part of a continuing series of field reports from that project and includes several important elements that help elucidate the site and its...Loe edasi...
Ancient Water Supply and Management Systems in the Western Mediterranean brings together a wide range of approaches dealing with the connection between settlements and water from the Iron Age to the Late Antique period. It focuses on different infras...Loe edasi...
Military Presence and Civic Integration in Hispania Ulterior from Sertorius to Caesar offers an interdisciplinary reassessment of Roman activity in the southern Iberian Peninsula during the 1st century BC. The book integrates archaeological, epigraph...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472224319)
The city of Rome depended on a complex system of aqueducts for survival, and Frontinus purports to tell his readers how best to manage this system. Although his text is largely technical, his treatment of technicalities is not always clear, raising t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472224319)
The city of Rome depended on a complex system of aqueducts for survival, and Frontinus purports to tell his readers how best to manage this system. Although his text is largely technical, his treatment of technicalities is not always clear, raising t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040475034)
This book explores the experience of labour for ancient Greek farming communities using historical, archaeological, bioarchaeological, and ethnographic data. It offers a compelling and methodologically innovative approach using the moral economy, tas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040722763)
This book explores the experience of labour for ancient Greek farming communities using historical, archaeological, bioarchaeological, and ethnographic data. It offers a compelling and methodologically innovative approach using the moral economy, tas...Loe edasi...
La Via Aurelia, pilastro infrastrutturale romano, continua a suscitare linteresse degli studiosi di topografi a anti ca. A parti re dal fondamentale studio del 1968 dellIsti tuto di Topografi a Anti ca dellUniversita Sapienza di Roma, e fi no a te...Loe edasi...
The result of more than three decades of research, this work focuses on the study of ceramic workshop dumps in the South-West Byzacena region. During this period, we had the opportunity to uncover the remains of seven workshops, three of which are st...Loe edasi...
The study of salt in Roman times has not benefitted from the attention paid to the exploitation of other subsoil resources like metals. This is the result of the scarcity not only of sources concerning the exploitation itself, but also of those that...Loe edasi...
Relativism and the Frontiers of Empire captures a moment in the development of agendas in the study of Romes frontiers, whilst highlighting the legacy of a classic anthropological concept. The volume adopts the theme of cultural relativism as an umb...Loe edasi...
This book explores the ways in which masks and mirrors mediated encounters, enabled performances and effected visual and social metamorphoses across the Roman empire. The complex and multifaceted roles played by masks and mirrors in Roman culture has...Loe edasi...
This book explores the ways in which masks and mirrors mediated encounters, enabled performances and effected visual and social metamorphoses across the Roman empire. The complex and multifaceted roles played by masks and mirrors in Roman culture has...Loe edasi...
This book contains four substantial studies scrutinising aspects of the evidence for the design and form of the curtain, milecastles and turrets of Hadrians Wall as preserved in the primary archaeological record. Together they constitute a fresh ass...Loe edasi...
Myths on the Edge of Empire presents the findings of an extensive investigation into how classical mythology spread across Roman Britain, revealing which characters and deities were the most prevalent, in which contexts, and within which physical med...Loe edasi...
Eating and Drinking Along Ancient Roads and Rivers presents a diverse collection of research articles exploring food production, consumption, and cultural significance from the Roman to early Medieval period. Through archaeological, archaeometric, an...Loe edasi...
The Domesticity of Their Darkness is about the appearance of images of the enslaved in Roman art and the analysis of this archive. The word snapshots has been used quite deliberately, and very specifically, in the subtitle of this study because of th...Loe edasi...
Photographing Hellenism explores a collection of photographs assembled between the late 19th century and the 1960s by the London-based Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. The collection functioned as a repository of photographs from the He...Loe edasi...
This edited volume presents a synthesis of recent research on villas and villa landscapes in the northern provinces of the Roman world. It offers an original, multi-dimensional perspective on the social, economic and cultural functioning of villas wi...Loe edasi...
Nico Roymans, Simon Esmonde Cleary, Stijn Heeren, Wim de Clercq, Peter Heather, Raymond Brulet, Fraser Hunter, Kenneth Painter, Vince Thienen, Alain Vanderhoeven...
Sari: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040799758)
This volume explores the final phase of the West Roman Empire, particularly the changing interactions between the imperial authority and external barbarian groups in the northwest frontiers of the empire during the fourth and fifth centuries. The c...Loe edasi...
Nico Roymans, Simon Esmonde Cleary, Stijn Heeren, Wim de Clercq, Peter Heather, Raymond Brulet, Fraser Hunter, Kenneth Painter, Vince Thienen, Alain Vanderhoeven...
Sari: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040773857)
This volume explores the final phase of the West Roman Empire, particularly the changing interactions between the imperial authority and external barbarian groups in the northwest frontiers of the empire during the fourth and fifth centuries. The c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040786949)
In Roman times, the area between the Lower Rhine and the Meuse in the present day province of South Holland in the Netherlands, was known as the administrative district of the community of the Cananefates (the civitas Cananefatium). The formation of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040777169)
Divine Interiors is an investigation into the decoration of Greek and Roman temples with wall paintings. Mighty marble facades, sculptures and paintings played an important role in relation to these monuments. While the official temples, which were c...Loe edasi...
Synthesizing some 30 years of archaeological research in south-east Italy, this book discusses a millennium that witnessed breathtaking changes: the first millennium BC. In nine to ten centuries the Mediterranean societies changed from a great variet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040772423)
The subject of this study is a relatively rare category of artefacts, bronze and terracotta statuettes that represent deities, human figures and animals. They were introduced in the northwestern provinces by Roman troops from the end of the 1st centu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040775653)
Bright red terra sigillata pots dating to the first three centuries CE can be found throughout the Western Roman provinces. The pots widespread distribution and recognisability make them key evidence in the effort to reconstruct the Roman Empires e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040786987)
Bright red terra sigillata pots dating to the first three centuries CE can be found throughout the Western Roman provinces. The pots widespread distribution and recognisability make them key evidence in the effort to reconstruct the Roman Empires e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040775615)
In Roman times, the area between the Lower Rhine and the Meuse in the present day province of South Holland in the Netherlands, was known as the administrative district of the community of the Cananefates (the civitas Cananefatium). The formation of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040773444)
Landscape Biographies explores the long and complex histories of landscapes from personal and social perspectives. As an essential part of human life-worlds, landscapes have the potential to absorb something of peoples lives, works, and thoughts. Bu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040781753)
The civitas Batavorum was a settlement on the north-western frontier of the Roman Empire, and it is now the site of numerous archaeological excavations. This book offers the most up-to-date look yet at what has been discovered, using the newest archa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040778630)
Mail armour (commonly mislabelled chainmail) was used for more than two millennia on the battlefield. After its invention in the Iron Age, mail rapidly spread all over Europe and beyond. The Roman army, keen on new military technology, soon adopted...Loe edasi...
