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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a rare glimpse into the tableware and cooking containers used by the ancient Romans, specifically investigating the common and finer wares found in Rottweil, Germany. Drawing on the author's meticulous study of thousands of fragments unearthed locally, it presents a comprehensive catalogue of Roman ceramic forms, featuring hundreds of items arranged according to shape, size, and decoration. This book is complemented throughout with insightful observations on production methods and usage, based on the author's close examination of the artifacts. Beyond its value as a reference for historians and archaeologists, this book also provides a fascinating account of the intricate craftsmanship and remarkable artistic sensibility of Roman potters, revealing their sophisticated understanding of form and function within everyday objects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…