The Roman Object Revolution : : Objectscapes and Intra-Cultural Connectivity in Northwest Europe / / Martin Pitts.

Archaeologists working in northwest Europe have long remarked on the sheer quantity and standardisation of objects unearthed from the Roman period, especially compared with earlier eras. What was the historical significance of this boom in standardised objects? With a wide and ever-changing spectrum...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Amsterdam Archaeological Studies ; 27
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Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.) :; 85
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • 1 Standardised objects as historical agents
  • 2 The roles of objects in later Iron Age societies
  • 3 The object revolution in northwest Europe
  • 4 Objectscapes, cityscapes, and colonial encounters
  • 5 Local elites, imperial culture, and provincial objectscapes
  • 6 Historical change and the Roman inter-artefactual domain
  • References
  • Appendices