Rome beyond its frontiers
Subtitle: imports, attitudes and practices
By: edited by Peter S. Wells ; with contributions by T. Grane, F. Hunter, C.G. Schmidt, J. Soderberg, R. Tomber, P.S. Wells and N.L. Wicker
Contributors: Söderberg, John, author
Series: JRA Supplementary series -- number 94; International Roman Archaeology Conference series; Journal of Roman archaeology -- no. 94.; International Roman Archaeology Conference series
Publisher: Journal of Roman Archaeology
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Language: eng
Number of pages: 131
ISBN-13: 9781887829946
Subjects: Archaeology; Congresses; Excavations (Archaeology); Commerce; Civilization
Notes: Papers from a Roman Archaeology Conference held at Oxford University in 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Rome beyond its frontiers: imports, attitudes and practices / Peter S. Wells; title: The lives of Roman objects beyond the frontier / Fraser Hunter; title: Roman imports in Scandinavia: their purpose and meaning? / Thomas Grane; title: Beyond the frontier in Europe: Roman imports, complex ornaments, and the formation of new polities / Peter S. Wells; title: Just recycled? New light on the Roman imports at the 'central farmstead' of Frienstedt (central Germany) Christoph G. Schmidt; title: "Between Britain and Spain": Ireland in Roman-period Europe / John Soderberg; title: Pots, coins and trinkets in Rome's trade with the East / Roberta Tomber; title: Inspiring the barbarians? The transformation from Roman medallions to Scandinavian bracteates / Nancy L. Wicker; title: Conclusion. Roman imports in a larger context: some questions for future research / Peter S. Wells.