Contextual Archaeology of Burial Practice: Case studies from Roman Britain
This study explores the insights into provincial Roman societies that can be gained from the archaeological evidence for burial practice, focused on Britain, drawing on wider work in the archaeology of death. It evaluates the distribution of burial evidence and the factors that condition it, including, it is argued, archaeologically invisible burial continuing from the Iron Age .It reviews the archaeological evidence for cremation rituals and explores how social status was expressed through burial, primarily in case studies from south-east England. Funerary ritual was a dynamic arena for asserting social status throughout the Roman period, ta…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4073-1196-8
- EAN: 9781407311968
- Produktnummer: 23543697
- Verlag: British Archaeological Reports
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 247 S.
- Masse: H29.7 cm x B21.0 cm x D1.6 cm 1'009 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 588
- Gewicht: 1009
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John Pearce
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