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Culture and society at Lullingstone Roman Villa /

Richly illustrated and clearly written, Culture and Society at Lullingstone Roman Villaarticulates a thoughtful and original approach to this remarkable site. It presents extensive scholarly research in an accessible manner and is recommended reading for academics and enthusiasts alike.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mackenzie, Caroline K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2019]
Colección:Archaeopress archaeology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction
  • ch. Two villa within its landscape setting and the role of topography in the owner's self-representation
  • Landscape setting
  • Ancillary buildings
  • Circular shrine and temple-mausoleum
  • Granary
  • Comparable villas
  • further case study: Chedworth
  • ch. Three choice and use of mosaics in the fourth century villa: how the patron presented his cultural identity and status through pavements
  • Grand designs
  • central room
  • seasons
  • Bellerophon
  • apse
  • Europa and the bull
  • inscription
  • incongruous combination?
  • Classical literature in other Romano-British villas
  • ch. Four Conclusion.