El The phenomenom of marmor in the roman world and its impact on the province of Baetica

In this short note, we share a series of reflections on Roman marmora and its use in the Roman Empire, particularly in Baetica. We give a new, more comprehensive perspective on the phenomenon of marble in the Roman world, focusing on its importance for the Roman province. We also analyze the differe...

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Autor principal: Becerra Fernández, Daniel
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Asociación de Arqueólogos Profesionales de la República Argentina 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://plarci.org/index.php/lazarandadeideas/article/view/444
http://suquia.ffyh.unc.edu.ar/handle/suquia/10178
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Sumario:In this short note, we share a series of reflections on Roman marmora and its use in the Roman Empire, particularly in Baetica. We give a new, more comprehensive perspective on the phenomenon of marble in the Roman world, focusing on its importance for the Roman province. We also analyze the different materials that we have found in various archaeological interventions surpeninsular province with the aim of documenting the marble types used and determined which are the main Mediterranean areas that supply these materials to the region. We mainly focus on the import and marmora the most significant stone materials that were exploited in the Baetica.