Small finds and ancient social practices in the north-west provinces of the Roman Empire

Weitere Verfasser: Hoss, Stefanie.
Whitmore, Alissa,
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2016.
Umfang/Format: 173 pages : illustrations, plans.
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Small finds and ancient social practices in the north-west provinces of the Roman Empire. [Print]
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Online Zugang: Online available (Ebook Central)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Small finds and ancient social practices / Stefanie Hoss and Alissa Whitmore
  • Part 1. Small finds, the body and identity
  • Iron footed : hobnail patterns under Roman shoes and their functional meaning / Boris Burandt
  • Wearing socks in sandals : the height of Roman fashion? / Barbara Kostner
  • Laying it on thick : makeup in the Roman Empire / Gisela Michel
  • Of brooches and men / Stefanie Hoss
  • Part 2. Religion and ritual in the Roman north-west provinces
  • Ordinary objects transformed : the compound natures of material culture / Mara Vejby
  • A Mars with breasts from Weissenburg in Bavaria / Nicole Birkle
  • Metropolitan styling : metal figurines from London and Colchester / Emma Durham
  • Staring at death : the jet Gorgoneia of Roman Britain / Adam Parker
  • Part 3. Artefacts, behaviours and spaces
  • Dining with mithras : functional aspects of pottery ensembles from Roman Mithraea / Ines Klenner
  • Cloth working in the baths? Site formation processes, needles and spindle whorls in Roman bathhouse contexts / Alissa M. Whitmore
  • The complexity of intramural and extramural relationships on the northern frontier of Roman Britain : a Vindolanda case study / Andrew R. Birley.