Living through the dead: burial and commemoration in the classical world/
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford:
Oxbow Books,
c2010
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Series: | Studies in funerary archaeology
5 |
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Table of Contents:
- Contents: The power of the dead in classical Sparta : the case of Thermopylae / Polly Low
- Burial in the Bosporan kingdom : local traditions in regional context(s) / Jane Rempel
- Foreigners in the burial ground : the case of the Milesians in Athens / Celina L. Gray
- Memoria and Damnatio Memoriae : Preserving and erasing identities in Roman funerary commemoration / Maureen Carroll
- From fragments to ancestors : re-defining the role of os resectum in rituals of purification and commemoration in Republican Rome / Emma-Jayne Graham
- Publius Vesonius Phileros vivos monumentum fecit : investigations in a sector of the Porta Nocera cemetery in Roman Pompeii / Sebastien Lepetz and William Van Andringa
- Marking the dead : tombs and topography in the Roman provinces / John Pearce
- The mechanics of social connections between the living and the dead in ancient Egypt / Martin Bommas
- Innocent X, Pontifex Optimus Maximus, and the church of Sant Agnese : a mausoleum for the Pamphilj "forum" / Susan Russell.