02772nam 2200745 a 450 991082012240332120240912173810.00-19-180839-31-281-15484-997866111548440-19-151619-810.1093/oso/9780199291076.001.0001(CKB)1000000000408568(EBL)430719(OCoLC)252687773(SSID)ssj0000249867(PQKBManifestationID)12062863(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000249867(PQKBWorkID)10228003(PQKB)10778595(Au-PeEL)EBL430719(CaPaEBR)ebr10271412(CaONFJC)MIL115484(MiAaPQ)EBC430719(OCoLC)1406785497(StDuBDS)9780191808395(MiAaPQ)EBC3314758(OCoLC)70131152(FINmELB)ELB162389(EXLCZ)99100000000040856820060615d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSpirits of the dead Roman funerary commemoration in Western Europe /Maureen CarrollOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (xx, 331 pages) illustrations, mapsOxford studies in ancient documentsPreviously issued in print: 2006.0-19-960399-5 0-19-929107-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-321) and index.Memory and commemoration -- Anonymity, violation, and memory loss -- Selecting a monument -- Conveying a message --Causes of death -- Family and household -- Mapping population movement -- Social mobility and social change -- Death on earth, life in heaven.Maureen Carroll provides an examination of the importance attached to preserving the memory of the dead in the Roman world, and an exploration of the ways in which funerary inscriptions can be used to reconstruct Roman lives.Oxford studies in ancient documents.Sepulchral monumentsRomeEpitaphsRomeFuneral rites and ceremoniesRomeEurope, WesternAntiquities, RomanRomeSocial life and customsRomeSocial conditionsSepulchral monumentsEpitaphsFuneral rites and ceremonies937Carroll Maureen624129MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820122403321Spirits of the dead1683542UNINA