TY  - BOOK
AU  - VAN OYEN, Astrid
AU  - PITTS, Martin
TI  - Materialising Roman Histories
SN  - 9780000000000
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxbow Books
KW  - Architecture, Roman
KW  - Art, Roman
KW  - Pottery, Roman
KW  - Sculpture, Roman
N1  - Chapter 1 What did objects do in the Roman world? Beyond representation (pp. 3-20)Astrid Van Oyen and Martin PittsChapter 2 Writing power. The material culture of literacy as representation and practice (pp. 23-30)Hella EckardtChapter 3 Soldiers in life and death. Material culture, the military, and mortality (pp. 31-46)Rob CollinsChapter 4 Gallo-Belgic wares. Objects in motion in the early Roman northwest (pp. 47-64)Martin PittsChapter 5 Discussion. Reflections on the representational use of artefact evidence (pp. 65-72)Martin MillettChapter 6 Standard time. Typologies in Roman antiquity (pp. 75-84)Alicia JiménezChapter 7 Different similarities or similar differences? Thoughts on koine, oligopoly and regionalism (pp. 85-100)Jeroen Poblome, Senem Özden Gerçeker and Maarten LoopmansChapter 8 Rethinking standardisation through late antique Sagalassos ceramic production. Tradition, improvisation and fluidity (pp. 101-122)Elizabeth A. MurphyChapter 9 Discussion. Material standards (pp. 123-130)Robin OsborneChapter 10 Finding the material in 'material culture'. Form and matter in Roman concrete (pp. 133-152)Astrid Van OyenChapter 11 Design, function and everyday social practice. Artefacts and Roman social history (pp. 153-168)Ellen SwiftChapter 12 Object ontology and cultural taxonomies. Examining the agency of style, material and objects in classification through Egyptian material culture in Pompeii and Rome (pp. 169-190)Eva MolChapter 13 Discussion. Object-scapes. Towards a material constitution of Romanness? (pp. 191-200)Miguel John VersluysChapter 14 On theory-building in Roman archaeology. The potential for new approaches to materiality and practice (pp. 203-210)Andrew GardnerChapter 15 Roman things and Roman people. A cultural ecology of the Roman world (pp. 211-216)Greg WoolfBibliography (pp. 217-242)
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