Essays about: "Roman Britain"

Found 5 essays containing the words Roman Britain.

1. 1. Vestiges of Roman Cult Religion and Household Deities in the Northern Barbaricum: A study of statuettes and other anthropomorphic figures from Barbaricum, Britannia Superior and the Roman heartlands

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : David Stuart Parker; [2021]
   Keywords : Lares; penates; genius; anthropomorphic figures; household deities; domestic religion; cult worship; lararium; romanisation; hybridisation; animism; Romans; Roman cults; Roman Britain; Roman Iron Age; tribal societies; classical art.; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This text serves as a fresh approach to the study of Roman influence on the Scandinavian region. This is achieved through the medium of various bronze statuettes, both from the Roman Empire itself as well as in the form of locally-produced anthropomorphic figures. READ MORE

3. 2. A State of One's Own? - A Legal Study of the Right to Self-Determination and Secession with Focus on the case of Québec and Canada

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Hilda Hansson; [2020]
   Keywords : public international law; self-determination; secession; territorial integrity; human rights; democracy; sovereignty; minority rights; Quebec; Canada; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the right of a people to self-determination and the possibility of secession in a democratic context, focusing on the Québec-Canada case. To that end, it studies (1) the historic and contemporary relationship between Québec and Canada, (2) the meaning of the right to self-determination within international law, (3) possibilities for unilateral secession, and (4) secession by virtue of democracy. READ MORE

4. 3. Celtic and Roman food and feasting practices : A multiproxy study across Europe and Britain

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Miljöarkeologiska laboratoriet

   Author : Misha Enayat; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This research investigates common food and feasting practices in both Celtic/Iron Age and Roman Europe and Britain. It is based on previous studies that employ a variety of materials and methods to study issues such as diet, feasting, and luxury/exotic foods. READ MORE

5. 4. The Water Supply Strategies of Roman Military Installations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

   Author : Dejan Gajic; [2014]
   Keywords : History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : Abstract: This thesis is an investigation of the water supply strategies of Roman forts (i.e. castella) and fortresses (castra). It deals with fortifications along the Roman frontier in Great Britain in the west, and Syria and Jordan in the east. READ MORE

6. 5. A world apart? : An Investigation of the Roman Influence on Rural Settlements in Britain compared to Sweden during the Roman Iron Age

   University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

   Author : Tomas Engerdahl; [2010]
   Keywords : Roman Iron Age; Gotland; Helgö; Britain; Rural settlement; Romanization; Centre and periphery; Creolization; Roman imports;

   Abstract : Den här studien gäller Romersk järnålder i Sverige och Storbritannien med fokus på den senare. Det är en komparativ analys av utvalda delar av den materiella kulturenfrån ett antal olika lokaler i Sverige och Storbritannien med intentionen att skapa vidare förståelse rörande romersk influens i dessa regioner. READ MORE