Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World)
Valerie M Hope is Lecturer in the Department of Classical Studies at the Open University.  Her main research interest is Roman social history, focusing on Roman funerary customs and funerary monuments.  Her previous publications includeConstructing Identity: The Roman Funerary Monuments of Aquileia, Mainz and Nimes(2001) andDeath and disease in the Ancient City(2000)