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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Roman archaeology"”.
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Cooking vessels and foodways in central Tyrrhenian Italy (350 BC - AD 550)
… commonwares to contribute to a social history of Roman Italy. This project begins by selecting a methodology that allows for the available data to be used in the best way possible and establishing the geographical and chronological bounds of this study. The first chapter considers foodways in …
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To What Extent are Nornour's Roman Votive Finds Indicative of Roman Religious Activity on the Isles of Scilly?
… a major shipping channel in historic times. Roman activity in the seaways around Scilly will be illustrated, drawing on classical writings referring to Phoenician tin trading and Roman archaeology from Scilly and Cornwall. The potential for Roman shipping frequenting Scilly and landing near …
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Modelling Past Land Routes in Archaeology: A ‘Roman Roads’ Theoretical and Methodological Rethinking
… past land routes has become common-place in archaeology. Despite their long use, movement models remain largely theoretically unjustified and methodologically immature. Without addressing these issues, outcomes from movement models will continue to lack a theoretical connection to the land …
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An Archaeobotanical History of Arable Agriculture in Yorkshire (4000 BCE - 1100 CE)
… between climate and crops. Results show a post-Roman transition away from a spelt wheat dominated agriculture to a barley dominated agriculture complemented by other emerging free-threshing cereals.
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The writings on the wall : the spatial and literary context of domestic graffiti from Pompeii
… a wide array of methodologies and approaches. As archaeology has evolved over the centuries, so too has the approach to this material. The unique position of graffiti as objects of both philological and archaeological study has necessitated the need for a multidisciplinary approach. This …