Crisis and ambition: tombs and burial customs in third-century ce rome
Auteur :
Borg, Barbara E.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199672738
Date de publication :
3 oct. 2013
Dimensions :
24,9 x 19,5 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
952 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through a study of tombs and burial customs in Rome and its surroundings, this volume demonstrates that the third century was an exciting period of experimentation and creativity, and that ambition continued to be a driving force in all social classes, who paved the way for the new system of late antiquity.