Roman tombs and the art of commemoration : contextual approaches to funerary customs in the second century CE /
Borg, Barbara,author.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
In search of deceased senators -- Senatorial tombs after the late Republic: Augustus and a new decorum -- Senatorial tombs of the second century -- Messages -- Conclusion -- Reviving tradition in Hadrianic Rome: From incineration to inhumation -- Inhumation from the Republican to the Hadrianic period -- Imperial burials -- Conclusions -- Family matters: The long life of Roman tombs -- Élite burials -- Sub-élite tombs -- Conclusions -- Straddling borderlines: Divine connotations in funerary commemoration -- Portraits in divine costume -- Temple tombs -- Conclusions.
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Burial
Tombs
Sepulchral monuments
Burial.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Sepulchral monuments.
Tombs.