Tokens and social life in Roman imperial Italy /

Tokens are underutilised artefacts from the ancient world, but as everyday objects they were key in mediating human interactions. This book provides an accessible introduction to tokens from Roman Italy. It explores their role in the creation of imperial imagery, as well as what they can reveal abou...

وصف كامل

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Rowan, Clare, 1982- (مؤلف)
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009030434
جدول المحتويات:
  • Tokens and the imperial family
  • Creating identities in Rome, Ostia and Italy
  • Cult, Euergetism and the imagery of festivals
  • Tokens, finds, and small-scale economies
  • Conclusion : tokens and the history of Roman imperial Italy.