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Title Living through the dead : burial and commemoration in the classical world / edited by Maureen Carroll and Jane Rempel ; with a preface by John Drinkwater.
Publisher Oxford : Oxbow, 2011.


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Descript xii, 209 p. : ill., maps
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Contents Preface (John Drinkwater) The power of the dead in classical Sparta: The case of Thermopylae (Polly Low) Burial in the Bosporan kingdom: Local traditions in regional context(s) (Jane Rempel) Foreigners in the burial ground: The case of the Milesians in Athens (Celina Gray) Memoria and Damnatio Memoriae. Preserving and erasing identities in Roman funerary commemoration (Maureen Carroll) From fragments to ancestors: Re-defining the role of os resectum in rituals of purification and commemoration in Republican Rome (Emma-Jayne Graham) Publius Vesonius Phileros vivos monumentum fecit: Investigations in a sector of the Porta Nocera cemetery in Roman Pompeii (Sbastien Lepetz and William Van Andringa) Marking the dead: Tombs and topography in the Roman provinces (John Pearce) The Mechanics of social connections between the living and the dead in ancient Egypt (Martin Bommas) Innocent X, Pontifex Optimus Maximus, and the church of Sant' Agnese: A mausoleum for the Pamphilj ̀forum' (Susan Russell)
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781842175576 (e-book)
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Series Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 5
Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 5.
Subject Burial -- Greece.
Burial -- Rome.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Greece.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Rome.
Memorialization -- Greece.
Memorialization -- Rome.
Sepulchral monuments -- Greece.
Sepulchral monuments -- Rome.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Rome.
Alt author Carroll, Maureen, editor.
Rempel, Jane, editor.
Descript xii, 209 p. : ill., maps
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents Preface (John Drinkwater) The power of the dead in classical Sparta: The case of Thermopylae (Polly Low) Burial in the Bosporan kingdom: Local traditions in regional context(s) (Jane Rempel) Foreigners in the burial ground: The case of the Milesians in Athens (Celina Gray) Memoria and Damnatio Memoriae. Preserving and erasing identities in Roman funerary commemoration (Maureen Carroll) From fragments to ancestors: Re-defining the role of os resectum in rituals of purification and commemoration in Republican Rome (Emma-Jayne Graham) Publius Vesonius Phileros vivos monumentum fecit: Investigations in a sector of the Porta Nocera cemetery in Roman Pompeii (Sbastien Lepetz and William Van Andringa) Marking the dead: Tombs and topography in the Roman provinces (John Pearce) The Mechanics of social connections between the living and the dead in ancient Egypt (Martin Bommas) Innocent X, Pontifex Optimus Maximus, and the church of Sant' Agnese: A mausoleum for the Pamphilj ̀forum' (Susan Russell)
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781842175576 (e-book)
Series Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 5
Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 5.
Subject Burial -- Greece.
Burial -- Rome.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Greece.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Rome.
Memorialization -- Greece.
Memorialization -- Rome.
Sepulchral monuments -- Greece.
Sepulchral monuments -- Rome.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Rome.
Alt author Carroll, Maureen, editor.
Rempel, Jane, editor.

Subject Burial -- Greece.
Burial -- Rome.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Greece.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Rome.
Memorialization -- Greece.
Memorialization -- Rome.
Sepulchral monuments -- Greece.
Sepulchral monuments -- Rome.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Rome.
Descript xii, 209 p. : ill., maps
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents Preface (John Drinkwater) The power of the dead in classical Sparta: The case of Thermopylae (Polly Low) Burial in the Bosporan kingdom: Local traditions in regional context(s) (Jane Rempel) Foreigners in the burial ground: The case of the Milesians in Athens (Celina Gray) Memoria and Damnatio Memoriae. Preserving and erasing identities in Roman funerary commemoration (Maureen Carroll) From fragments to ancestors: Re-defining the role of os resectum in rituals of purification and commemoration in Republican Rome (Emma-Jayne Graham) Publius Vesonius Phileros vivos monumentum fecit: Investigations in a sector of the Porta Nocera cemetery in Roman Pompeii (Sbastien Lepetz and William Van Andringa) Marking the dead: Tombs and topography in the Roman provinces (John Pearce) The Mechanics of social connections between the living and the dead in ancient Egypt (Martin Bommas) Innocent X, Pontifex Optimus Maximus, and the church of Sant' Agnese: A mausoleum for the Pamphilj ̀forum' (Susan Russell)
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
Alt author Carroll, Maureen, editor.
Rempel, Jane, editor.
ISBN 9781842175576 (e-book)
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