A Companion to the Archaeology of the Roman Republic

A Companion to the Archaeology of the Roman Republic
ISBN-10
1118557166
ISBN-13
9781118557167
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
752
Language
English
Published
2013-03-29
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Jane DeRose Evans

Description

A Companion to the Archaeology of the Roman Republicoffers a diversity of perspectives to explore how differingapproaches and methodologies can contribute to a greaterunderstanding of the formation of the Roman Republic. Brings together the experiences and ideas of archaeologistsfrom around the world, with multiple backgrounds and areas ofinterest Offers a vibrant exploration of the ways in whicharchaeological methods can be used to explore different elements ofthe Roman Republican period Demonstrates that the Republic was not formed in a vacuum, butwas influenced by non-Latin-speaking cultures from throughout theMediterranean region Enables archaeological thinking in this area to be madeaccessible both to a more general audience and as a valuableaddition to existing discourse Investigates the archaeology of the Roman Republican periodwith reference to material culture, landscape, technology, identityand empire

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