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Romans, rubbish, and refuse : the archaeobotanical assemblage of Regione VI, Insula I, Pompei

The extensive excavations (1995-2006) by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii provided a rare insight into chronological change within the city. This research was significant as an insula block within Pompeii had never previously been excavated in its entirety. The analysis of all the recovered see...

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Main Author: Murphy, Charlene Alexandria (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd , [2015]
Series:Archaeopress Roman archaeology 8
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Online Access:http://altertum.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/archaeopress/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/emedium/fid/Archaeopress/9781784911164 - eBook.pdf
Author Notes:Charlene Alexandria Murphy
E-Book Packages:Archaeopress : Selected E-Books in Archaeology
Notes:FID-Lizenz "FID Altertumswissenschaften" (keine Universitätslizenz)
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Summary:The extensive excavations (1995-2006) by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii provided a rare insight into chronological change within the city. This research was significant as an insula block within Pompeii had never previously been excavated in its entirety. The analysis of all the recovered seeds, fruits and cereal remains provided an opportunity to undertake a diachronic study of urban Roman plant food consumption and discards, the results of which are discussed here
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white, and colour)
ISBN:9781784911164