Roman archaeology for historians /
Ray Laurence
- xiv, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Approaching the ancient world .
- Approaching the ancient world .
Includes bibliographical references and index
Questions of evidence -- Dialogues of academic difference : the present past of Roman studies -- From topography to archaeology : revealing the Roman forum -- From the city to the country : archaeological excavation and field survey -- From Italy to the provinces : imperialism and cultural change -- The archaeologists' Roman towns -- Military and civilian : re-interpretting the Roman fort at Vindolanda -- Peopling the Roman past : do the dead tell tales? -- Plants, animals, and diet -- Looking in the museums : discovering artefacts -- End piece : a post-archaeology age?