Columbarium tombs and collective identity in Augustan Rome

"Columbarium tombs are among the most recognizable forms of Roman architecture and also among the most enigmatic. The subterranean collective burial chambers have repeatedly sparked the imagination of modern commentators, but their origins and function remain obscure. Columbarium Tombs and Coll...

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Main Author: Borbonus, Dorian (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York, NY Port Melbourne Cambridge University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Edition:First paperback edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vatican Palace / Columbarium / Group identity / History 27 BC-14
Further subjects:B Architecture and society (Italy) (Rome)
B Urn burial Social aspects (Italy) (Rome)
B Rome History Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D
B Tombs (Italy) (Rome)
B Group Identity (Italy) (Rome)