The Roman Retail Revolution: The Socio-Economic World of the Taberna

Author:   Steven J. R. Ellis (Associate Professor of Classics, Associate Professor of Classics, University of Cincinnati)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198769934


Pages:   322
Publication Date:   22 March 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Steven J. R. Ellis (Associate Professor of Classics, Associate Professor of Classics, University of Cincinnati)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.70cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.10cm
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9780198769934


ISBN 10:   0198769938
Pages:   322
Publication Date:   22 March 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Frontmatter List of Figures List of Tables 1: An Introduction to Roman Retailing 2: The Archaeology of Roman Retail Outlets: The Structure and Shape of Shops and Bars 3: Roman Retail Landscapes: Investment, Profit, and Place 4: The First Retail Revolution: The Rise of Retail in the 2nd Century BCE 5: The Second Retail Revolution: The Rise of Retail Specialization (from Shops to Bars) 6: The Third Retail Revolution: The Rise of Retail Homogenization 7: The Role of Retail in the Roman City Endmatter Bibliography Index

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Steven J. R. Ellis is a Roman archaeologist whose research interests cover the social and structural formation of ancient cities. His publications have explored Roman retail spaces, urban waste management, superstition, Roman coins, site formation processes, urban and sacred infrastructure, movement, social structures and their hierarchies (especially of the urban sub-elites), archaeological fieldwork methodologies, and the Roman fish-salting industry. He has also directed and published archaeological projects in both Italy and Greece, including the 'Pompeii Archaeological Research Project: Porta Stabia', a project of the University of Cincinnati, where he is Associate Professor of Classics, and the American Academy in Rome.

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