Livestock for sale : animal husbandry in a Roman frontier zone : the case study of the civitas Batavorum /
The civitas Batavorum was a settlement on the north-western frontier of the Roman Empire, and it is now the site of numerous archaeological excavations. This book offers the most up-to-date look yet at what has been discovered, using the newest archaeological techniques, about the town and its econo...
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Front matter --
contents --
foreword --
1. Introduction --
2. Archaeological sites: background --
3. Zooarchaeological background --
4. Methods --
5. Rural settlements: animal husbandry and consumption --
6. Consumers: urban, military and temple sites --
7. Interaction between producers and consumers --
8. Final thoughts --
Bibliography --
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- Format:
- Elektronisch E-Book
- Sprache:
- Englisch
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2016.
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The civitas Batavorum was a settlement on the north-western frontier of the Roman Empire, and it is now the site of numerous archaeological excavations. This book offers the most up-to-date look yet at what has been discovered, using the newest archaeological techniques, about the town and its economy, its military importance, and the religious and domestic buildings it held. It will be essential reading for anyone studying the economy of the Roman provincial countryside or the details of food supply for the Roman army and town.
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- 1 online resource (vii, 254 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Jun 2021).
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- In English.
- Bibliografie:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-250) and index.
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1-003-69897-2
1-04-078175-6
90-485-3028-8
9781003698975 - Schlagworte:
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Parallelausgabe: 94-6298-080-2
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