Presenting the Romans: Interpreting the Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site (Heritage Matters)

by Nigel Mills

Nigel Mills (Editor), Christof Flugel, Christopher Young, David Breeze, Don Henson, Erik Dobat, Genevieve Adkins, Jim Devine, John Scott, Jurgen Obmann, Jürgen Obmann, Jürgen Trumm, Lucie Branczik, Martin Kemkes, Matthias Fluck, Michaela Kronberger, Mike C. Bishop, Mike Corbishley, Miomir Korac, Nicky Holmes, R. M. Spearman, Richard Hingley, Sandra Walkshofer, Snezana Golubovic, Susan Greaney, Tim Padley, and Tom Hazenberg

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Explores the issues and the use of best practice interpretation principles in bringing the Roman world to life for visitors and educational users.

Issues in the public presentation and interpretation of the archaeology of Hadrian's Wall and other frontiers of the Roman Empire are explored and addressed here. A central theme is the need for interpretation to be people-focussed, and for visitors to be engaged through narratives and approaches which help them connect with figures in the past: daily life, relationships, craft skills, communications, resonances with modern frontiers and modern issues allprovide means of helping an audience to...Read more
  • ISBN10 1843838478
  • ISBN13 9781843838470
  • Publish Date 18 July 2013 (first published 1 January 2013)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Imprint The Boydell Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 216
  • Language English