Description
This book examines the rich corpus of mosaics created in Crete during the Roman and Late Antique eras.
About the Author
Rebecca J. Sweetman is a Senior Lecturer in Ancient History and Archaeology at the School of Classics, University of St Andrews. She has published widely on Roman and Late Antique Greece, including articles in the American Journal of Archaeology, the Annual of the British School at Athens and the Journal of Late Antiquity and is the editor of Roman Colonies in the First Century of Their Foundation (2011). Her excavations and research have received funding from the British Academy, the British School at Athens, the Carnegie Foundation and the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
Reviews
'... the first of its kind to focus on the rich corpus of mosaics from Crete dated to the Roman and late antiquity periods. ...well-written and beautifully illustrated ... provides an excellent overview of the mosaics in an area of the Roman empire with much potential for further work.' Anna Kouremenos, The Classical Review
Book Information
ISBN 9781107018402
Author Rebecca J. Sweetman
Format Hardback
Page Count 403
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 1100g
Dimensions(mm) 260mm * 183mm * 20mm