Material approaches to Roman magic : occult objects and supernatural substances
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Parker, Adam
, [HerausgeberIn]
McKie, Stuart (Historian), , [HerausgeberIn] |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxbow Books, Limited,
2018.
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| Umfang/Format: |
1 online resource (vii unnumbered pages, 135 pages) : illustrations, map, plans. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
TRAC Themes in Roman archaeology
v. 2 |
| ISBN: | 9781785708824 1785708821 |
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| Parallelausgabe: |
Material approaches to Roman magic (Print version) |
| Online-Zugang: |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Series Forward / Sergio Gonzaléz Sánchez
- Introduction: Materials, approaches, substances, and objects / Stuart McKie and Adam Parker
- The medium matters : materiality and metaphor in some Latin curse tablets / Celia Sánchez Natalías
- Phallic magic : a cross cultural approach to Roman phallic small finds / Allissa Whitmore
- Little bottles of power : Roman glass unguentaria in magic, ritual and poisoning / Thomas Derrick
- Victory of good over evil? : amuletic animal images on Roman engraved gems / Idit Sagiv
- 'The bells! The bells!' : approaching tintinnabula in Roman Britain and beyond / Adam Parker
- Rubbing and rolling, burning and burying : the magical use of amber in Roman London / Glynn Davis
- Linking magic and medicine in early Roman Britain : the 'Doctor's' Burial, Stanway, Camulodunum / Nicky Garland
- The archaeology of ritual in the domestic sphere : case studies from Karanis and Pompeii / Andrew Wilburn
- The legs, hands, head and arms race : the human body as a magical weapon in the Roman world / Stuart McKie
- Amulets, the body and personal agency / Véronique Dasen.
