Romans, rubbish, and refuse : the archaeobotanical assemblage of Regione VI, Insula I, Pompei /
The extensive excavations (1995-2006) by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii provided a rare insight into chronological change within the city. This research was significant as an insula block within Pompeii had never previously been excavated in its entirety. The analysis of all the recovered see...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
[2015]
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Series: | Archaeopress Roman archaeology ;
8. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | The extensive excavations (1995-2006) by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii provided a rare insight into chronological change within the city. This research was significant as an insula block within Pompeii had never previously been excavated in its entirety. The analysis of all the recovered seeds, fruits and cereal remains provided an opportunity to undertake a diachronic study of urban Roman plant food consumption and discards, the results of which are discussed here. |
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Item Description: | Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service. EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
Audience: | Specialized. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 178491116X 9781784911164 |