Death and Burial in the Roman World
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: J. M. C. Toynbee
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-10-31 - Publisher: JHU Press

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The most comprehensive book on Roman burial practices—now available in paperback Never before available in paperback, J. M. C. Toynbee's study is the most com
Death in Ancient Rome
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Valerie Hope
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-11-13 - Publisher: Routledge

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Presenting a wide range of relevant, translated texts on death, burial and commemoration in the Roman world,this book is organized thematically and supported by
The Archaeology of Death in Roman Syria
Language: en
Pages: 383
Authors: Lidewijde de Jong
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book sheds new light on funerary customs in Roman Syria, offering a novel way of understanding its provincial culture.
Death-Ritual and Social Structure in Classical Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Ian Morris
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-10-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In this innovative book Dr Morris seeks to show the many ways in which the excavated remains of burials can and should be a major source of evidence for social
Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Donald G. Kyle
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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The elaborate and inventive slaughter of humans and animals in the arena fed an insatiable desire for violent spectacle among the Roman people. Donald G. Kyle c