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Seeing in the dark: Roman imperialism and material culture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2020

Alicia Jiménez
Alicia Jiménez*
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Department of Classical Studies, Duke University, USA (✉ alicia.jimenez@duke.edu)
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Antiquity , Volume 94 , Issue 378 , December 2020 , pp. 1643 - 1645
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2020. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Antiquity Publications Ltd

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