Researching material culture
by Susan M. Pearce, Susan Pearce, and Eberhard Sauer
Researching Material Culture: Introduction (Susan Pearce) Materiality and Discourse: Archaeological and Theoretical Objects (Shaun Hides) Structures of Power or Structures of Convenience? Exploiting the Material Past in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (Neil Christie and Roger Kipling) Art or Material Culture? Understanding Approaches to Roman Provincial Art (Sarah Scott) The Built Environment as Evidence for Early Industrialisation (Marilyn Palmer) Material as Style or Material as History? Charles Tatham and the Transformation of the Object (Susan Pearce) Gendered Exhibitionism (Deirdre O'Sullivan) Rubbish Counts: Quantifying Portable Material Culture in Roman Britain (Nick Cooper) In the Popular Gaze: Museums in the Movies (Mark Hall)
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Coins, cult and cultural identity: Augustan coins, hot springs and the early Roman baths at Bourbonne-les-Bains
2005, School of Archaeologyand Ancient History, University of Leicester
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Researching Material Culture
2000, School of Archaeological Studies (University of Leicester)
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Researching material culture
2000, School of the Archaeological Studies, University of Leicester
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A large number of Roman coins (over 4,500) was discovered in the Puisard Romain, the Roman catchment installation of a hot spring at Bourbonne-les-Bains (department Haute-Marne, France). No other deposit discovered within the entire Roman Empire contains, to my knowledge, a higher number of Augustan coins of any denomination. it is of considerable significance for the monetary history of the period. It is claimed in this work that this votive deposit, which has so far escaped the notice of the wider academci community despite its discovery as early as 1875, constitutes evidnec for an army spa, possibly the earliest spa outside the Mediterranean provinces, and for a military base nearby... ......
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