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TRAC 2013 : proceedings of the twenty third annual Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference, which took place at King's College London, 4-6 April 2013 / edited by Hannah Platts [and four others].
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference, Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (23rd : 2013 : King's College London), author.
- Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romans--Europe--Congresses.
- Romans.
- Europe--Antiquities, Roman--Congresses.
- Europe.
- Rome--Antiquities--Congresses.
- Rome.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The twenty-third Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference (TRAC) was held at King's College, London in Spring 2013. During the three-day conference nearly papers were delivered, discussing issues from a wide range of geographical regions of the Roman Empire, and applying various theoretical and methodological approaches. Sessions included those looking at Roman-Barbarian interactions; identity and funerary monuments in ancient Italy; migration and social identity in the Roman Near East; theoretical approaches to Roman small finds; formation processes of in-fills in urban sites; and new reflect
- Contents:
- Introduction: TRAC past, present and future: where to go from here? / Hannah Platts, John Pearce, Caroline Barron, Jason Lundock, Justin Yoo
- A historiography of the study of the Roman economy: economic growth, development, and neoliberalism / Matthew S. Hobson
- Why modern economic theory applies, even to the distant Roman past / Willem M. Jongman
- Dalmatian Silvanus: a cognitive approach to reinterpretation of the reliefs representing Silvanus from Roman Dalmatia / Josipa Lulic
- Votive objects and ritual practice at the King's Spring at Bath / Eleri H. Cousins
- Resurrecting refuse at Pompeii: the use-value of urban refuse and its implications for interpreting archaeological assemblages / Kevin Dicus
- Decline, migration and revival: Kom Al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit, a history of a forgotten city / Giorgia Marchiori
- Small finds and Roman battlefields: the process and impact of post-battle looting / Joanne Ball
- Methods and difficulties in quantifying archaeological vessel glass assemblages / Jonathan D. Prior
- Pompeian red ware in Roman London: insights on pottery consumption in colonial environments / Cristina Podavitte
- Roman sexuality or Roman sexualities? Looking at sexual imagery on Roman terracotta mould-made lamps / Sanja Vucetic
- The material culture of small rural settlements in the Batavian area: a case study on discrepant experience, creolisation, romanisation or globalisation? / Stijn Heeren.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781782976936
- 1782976930
- 9781782976912
- 1782976914
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