TY - BOOK ID - 30579458 TI - Living through the dead : burial and commemoration in the classical world AU - Carroll, Maureen. AU - Rempel, Jane. PY - 2011 VL - 5 SN - 9781842173763 1842173766 1842175572 9781842175576 9781842175552 1842175556 PB - Oxford ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, DB - UniCat KW - Burial KW - Funeral rites and ceremonies KW - Memorialization KW - Sepulchral monuments KW - Excavations (Archaeology) KW - Sépulture KW - Funérailles KW - Commémorations KW - Monuments funéraires KW - Fouilles (Archéologie) KW - Rites et cérémonies KW - Memorialisation KW - Memorials KW - Funeral rites and ceremonies, Roman KW - Archaeological digs KW - Archaeological excavations KW - Digs (Archaeology) KW - Excavation sites (Archaeology) KW - Ruins KW - Sites, Excavation (Archaeology) KW - Archaeology KW - Burial customs KW - Burying-grounds KW - Graves KW - Interment KW - Public health KW - Coffins KW - Dead KW - Grave digging KW - Burial - Greece KW - Burial - Rome KW - Funeral rites and ceremonies - Greece KW - Funeral rites and ceremonies - Rome KW - Memorialization - Greece KW - Memorialization - Rome KW - Sepulchral monuments - Greece KW - Sepulchral monuments - Rome KW - Excavations (Archaeology) - Greece KW - Excavations (Archaeology) - Rome UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:30579458 AB - This volume investigates the archaeology of death and commemoration through thematically linked case studies drawn from the Classical world. These investigations stress the processes of burial and commemoration as inherently social and designed for an audience, and they explore the meaning and importance attached to preserving memory. While previous investigations of Greek and Roman death and burial have tended to concentrate on period- or regionally-specific sets of data, this volume instead focuses on a series of topical connections that highlight important facets of death and commemoration ER -