Roman Artefacts and Society

Discover the intricate world of Roman artefacts with Roman Artefacts and Society by Ellen Swift, published by Oxford University Press in 2020. This insightful paperback, spanning 320 pages, delves into the interplay between design and function in ancient Roman objects, offering a fresh perspective on their societal implications.

Using design theory as a lens, Swift explores how these artefacts were tailored for specific user groups, revealing the complexities of Roman behavior and experience. This book not only enhances our understanding of historical objects but also invites readers to consider the broader implications of design in shaping human interaction. Perfect for historians, archaeologists, and anyone fascinated by the Roman era, Roman Artefacts and Society is a must-read for those looking to deepen their knowledge of ancient cultures.