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Cover 1 Recycling and Reuse in the Roman Economy 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 List of Figures 8 List of Tables 20 List of Abbreviations 22 List of Contributors 24 Chapter 1: Introduction: Recycling and Reuse in the Roman economy 30 The Organisation of this Volume 33 Reusing Commodities, Transforming Meaning 34 Chemical Data and Material Flows 34 Site Formation, Visibility, and Temporality of Recycling 35 Where Next? 36 References 37 Chapter 2: Recycling in the Roman World: Concepts, Questions, Materials, and Organization 38 Introduction 38 Basic Concepts and Terms 39 Questions Regarding Recycling 42 The Evidence for Recycling in the Roman World 43 Roman Practices of Refuse Discard 46 What Did the Romans Recycle? 50 Construction Materials 53 Glass Craft Goods 54 Pottery and Other Ceramic Craft Goods 54 Metal Craft Goods 55 Leather Craft Goods 57 Textile Craft Goods 57 Papyrus 58 Furniture 58 Water Craft 58 Wheeled Vehicles 58 Animal Bone 59 Murex Shell 59 Organic Ash 59 Slag 60 Excrement 60 Urine 60 Pomace 60 General Refuse 61 How Did the Romans Recycle? 61 Construction Materials 61 Glass Craft Goods 63 Metal Craft Goods and Other Metal 65 Textile Craft Goods 67 Water Craft 70 Animal B
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- Duckworth, Chloë N.; Wilson, Andrew;
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- EN