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Villa Landscapes in the Roman North: Economy, Culture and Lifestyles (Amsterdam University Press - Amsterdam Archaeological Studies)
Ton Derks
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Description for Villa Landscapes in the Roman North: Economy, Culture and Lifestyles (Amsterdam University Press - Amsterdam Archaeological Studies)
Hardcover. An original, multi-dimensional view on the social, economic and cultural functions of villas in the Roman Empire. Series: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 303 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1680. Economy, Culture, and Life-styles. Series: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies. 330 pages, col and b/w illus. Editor(s): Roymans, Nico; Derks, Ton. This edited volume presents a synthesis of recent research on villas and villa landscapes in the northern provinces of the Roman world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDK. Dimension: 218 x 303 x 26. Weight: 1680.
This edited volume presents a synthesis of recent research on villas and villa landscapes in the northern provinces of the Roman world. It offers an original, multi-dimensional perspective on the social, economic and cultural functioning of villas within the context of the Roman empire. Themes discussed include the economic basis of villa dominated landscapes, rural slavery, town-country dynamics, the role of monumental burials in villa landscapes, and self-representation and lifestyle of villa owners. This study offers a major contribution to the comparative research of villa landscapes and the phenomenon of regionality in Roman rural landscapes. Amsterdam Archaeological Studies is a ... Read more
This edited volume presents a synthesis of recent research on villas and villa landscapes in the northern provinces of the Roman world. It offers an original, multi-dimensional perspective on the social, economic and cultural functioning of villas within the context of the Roman empire. Themes discussed include the economic basis of villa dominated landscapes, rural slavery, town-country dynamics, the role of monumental burials in villa landscapes, and self-representation and lifestyle of villa owners. This study offers a major contribution to the comparative research of villa landscapes and the phenomenon of regionality in Roman rural landscapes. Amsterdam Archaeological Studies is a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Amsterdam Archaeological Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089643483
SKU
V9789089643483
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About Ton Derks
http://www.let.vu.nl/nl/organisatie-van-de-faculteit/wetenschappelijk-personeel/medewerkers-alfabetisch/medewerkers-a-d/dr-a-m-derks/index.asp target= _blank >Ton Derks is assistant professor of Roman archaeology at the VU University in Amsterdam.| http://www.let.vu.nl/nl/organisatie-van-de-faculteit/wetenschappelijk-personeel/medewerkers-alfabetisch/medewerkers-l-s/prof-dr-n-g-a-m-roymans/ target= _blank >Nico Roymans is professor of West European archaeology at the VU University in Amsterdam.
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