The Material Fall of Roman Britain, 300-525 CE / / Robin Fleming.

Although lowland Britain in 300 CE had been as Roman as any province in the empire, in the generations on either side of 400, urban life, the money economy, and the functioning state collapsed. Many of the most "idian and fundamental elements of Roman-style material culture ceased to be manufac...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 22 b/w
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Material Fall of Roman Britain, 300–525 CE
  • Introduction. Down a Rabbit Hole
  • Chapter 1. The World the Annona Made
  • Chapter 2. The Rise and Fall of Plants, Animals, and Places
  • Chapter 3. Why Pots Matter
  • Chapter 4. The Afterlife of Roman Ceramic and Glass Vessels
  • Chapter 5. Pragmatic, Symbolic, and Ritual Use of Roman Brick and Quarried Stone
  • Chapter 6. Metal Production Under and After Rome
  • Chapter 7. Living with Little Corpses
  • Chapter 8. Who Was Buried in Early Anglo- Saxon Cemeteries
  • Chapter 9. The Great Disentanglement
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments