Wealthy or not in a time of turmoil? : : the Roman imperial hoard from Gruia in Roman Dacia (Romania) /

Wealthy or not in a time of turmoil? : : the Roman imperial hoard from Gruia in Roman Dacia (Romania) / / Cristian Găzdac, Marin Neagoe.

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A fully illustrated catalogue of the coins from a Roman imperial hoard found in Gruia, Romania (in the former Roman province of Dacia) along with a comparative analysis of other similar hoards from throughout the Roman Empire, revealing both general and specific hoarding patterns during the period.

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Superior document:Archaeopress Roman Archaeology ; v.41
VerfasserIn:
Găzdac, Cristian, 1970-
Neagoe, Marin Iulian,
TeilnehmendeR:
Neagoe, Marin Iulian,
Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Archaeopress,, [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Archaeopress Roman archaeology 41
Physical Description:1 online resource (iv, 182 pages) :; illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents Page
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Wealthy or not in the time of turmoil?
  • Conditions of discovery
  • Introduction
  • The denominations
  • The hoard structure (tab. 1
  • graphs 1-2
  • graph 3)
  • The hoard value
  • The mints (tab. 2
  • graph 4
  • catalogue)
  • The reason for the hoard burial and non-recovery
  • The 'weird' coins
  • References
  • Tables
  • Graphs
  • Maps
  • Catalogue
  • Plates
  • Tab. 1. The structure of the hoard from Gruia
  • Tab. 2. The distribution of mints in the hoard from Gruia
  • Graph 1. The distribution of coins by issuers in the hoard from Gruia
  • Graph 2. The coefficient/year of reign in the hoard from Gruia
  • Graph 3. Comparative monetary index for hoards ending with coins of Gordian III
  • Graph 4. Coin supply in the hoard from Gruia for issuers with multiple mints
  • Map 1. Map of Romania pointing the location of the village of Gruia (map provided by Google Maps)
  • Map 2. The Roman Empire, mid-2nd century AD, pointing the location of Gruia (after Găzdac et alii 2015, 41)
  • Map 3. Roman Dacia, the location of the hoard from Gruia
  • Map 4. Hoards discovered within Drobetaʼs territory (after Găzdac et alii 2015, 44)
  • Map 5. The distribution of hoards on the Middle and Lower Danube in the period from Gordian III to Philip I (after Găzdac 2012, 194).

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