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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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mackenzie, Caroline K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2019]
Series:Archaeopress archaeology.
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology) > England > Kent.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Angleterre > Kent.
Classical antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Manners and customs
Lullingstone Roman Villa Site (England)
Lullingstone Roman Villa Site (England) > Pictorial works.
Kent (England) > Antiquities, Roman.
Kent (England) > Social life and customs.
Kent (Angleterre) > Antiquités romaines.
Kent (Angleterre) > Mœurs et coutumes.
England > Kent
England > Lullingstone Roman Villa Site
Pictorial works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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