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Abbreviations
Contributors
Preface
Jeremy Tanner
Introduction: Roman archaeology and the materiality of empire Andrew Gardner
1 Roads and communications
Ray Laurence
2 An empire of words? Archaeology and writing in the Roman world
John Pearce
3 Archaeologies of coinage
Chris Howgego
4 Trade in the Roman Empire
Andrew Wilson
5 Empire and urbanism in Ancient Rome
Louise Revell
6 ‘Becoming darkness’ and the invisible slave economy: archaeological approaches to the study of enslavement in the Roman world
Rebecca Redfern
7 The Roman Empire and transformations in craft production
Astrid Van Oyen
8 Art and Empire in the Roman World
Peter Stewart
9 Materialising imperial ideology and religion in the Roman world
Ton Derks
10 Empires and their boundaries: the Archaeology of Roman frontiers
Andrew Gardner
11 Imperial power and its limits: Social and cultural integration and resistance in the Roman Empire
David Mattingly
Index