1. Excavating Dura-Europos : from field to archive -- 2. The houses of Dura-Europos -- 3. The Roman military presence in the houses of Dura-Europos -- 4. Everyday life in Roman Dura-Europos : household activities -- 5. Assembling identities at Dura-Europos -- 6. The houses of Dura-Europos : a biographical approach
Summary
Dura-Europos, on the Syrian Euphrates, is one of the best preserved and most extensively excavated sites of the Roman world. This is the first study to consider the houses of the site as a whole, integrating architecture, artefacts, and textual evidence, and examining ancient daily life and cultural interaction