Spirits of the dead Roman funerary commemoration in Western Europe / [electronic resource] :
Maureen Carroll.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- xx, 331 p. : ill., maps.
- Oxford studies in ancient documents .
- Oxford studies in ancient documents. .
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Sepulchral monuments--Rome. Epitaphs--Rome. Funeral rites and ceremonies--Rome.
Europe, Western--Antiquities, Roman. Rome--Social life and customs. Rome--Social conditions.