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Burial Practices in Roman Britain: A survey of grave treatment and furnishing A.D. 43-410
Robert Philpott-
Front Cover
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Title Page
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Copyright
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CONTENTS
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LIST OF TABLES
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LIST OF FIGURES
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FOREWORD AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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Section A: Burial Treatment and Layout
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CHAPTER 1: THE IRON-AGE BACKGROUND
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CHAPTER 2: CREMATION IN ROMAN BRITAIN
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CHAPTER 3: STONE AND TILE CREMATION CISTS
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CHAPTER 4: WOODEN CINERARY CONTAINERS
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CHAPTER 5: AMPHORA BURIALS
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CHAPTER 6: GLASS CINERARY CONTAINERS
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CHAPTER 7: MISCELLANEOUS CINERARY CONTAINERS
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CHAPTER 8: POTTERY IN CREMATIONS
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CHAPTER 9: UNENCLOSED CREMATIONS
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CHAPTER 10: CREMATIONS IN SITU
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CHAPTER 11: LATE 3RD-4TH CENTURY CREMATION
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CHAPTER 12: INHUMATION IN ROMAN BRITAIN
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CHAPTER 13: STONE AND TILE INHUMATION CISTS
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CHAPTER 14: VAULTED GRAVES AND OTHER SUBSTANTIAL CHAMBERS
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CHAPTER 15: POSTURE IN INHUMATIONS
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CHAPTER 16: DECAPITATION
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CHAPTER 17; PLASTER BURIALS
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CHAPTER 18: INFANT BURIAL
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Section B: Grave Furniture
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CHAPTER 19: POTTERY WITH INHUMATIONS
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CHAPTER 20: GLASS VESSELS
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CHAPTER 21: METAL VESSELS
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CHAPTER 22: PERSONAL ORNAMENTS
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CHAPTER 23; PENDANTS, GEMS AND AMULETS
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CHAPTER 24; FOOTWEAR
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CHAPTER 25: KNIVES
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CHAPTER 26: COMBS
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CHAPTER 27: OTHER EQUIPMENT AND PERSONAL POSSESSIONS
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CHAPTER 28: LAMPS AND TAZZE
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CHAPTER 29: ANIMAL, PLANT AND FOOD REMAINS
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CHAPTER 30: COINS
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Section C: Discussion
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CHAPTER 31: AN OVERVIEW OF BURIAL PRACTICES IN ROMAN BRITAIN
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APPENDIX A: TABLES OF BURIAL TYPES
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ABBREVIATIONS
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REFERENCES
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THE DISTRIBUTION MAPS
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Published: 1991
Publisher: BAR Publishing
- 9780860547259 (paperback)
- 9781407318431 (ebook)
BAR Number: B219