From Table to Grave: Examining Table Settings in Roman Britain from Funerary Evidence

It is popularly thought that pottery vessels deposited in graves represented meals for the deceased, but this has been little tested statistically using 'big data'. By way of redress, this article brings together pottery data from a number of large cemeteries in south-east Roman Britain, a...

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Main Author: Edward Biddulph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2018-05-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
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Online Access:http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue50/7/index.html