Book contents
- The Remarkable Life, Death, and Afterlife of an Ordinary Roman
- The Remarkable Life, Death, and Afterlife of an Ordinary Roman
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Life and Death of Flavius Agricola
- Chapter 1 The Monument, The Epitaph, and Their Setting
- Chapter 2 The Person, A Life, and Its Presentation
- Chapter 3 Flavia Primitiva: Wife, Mother, Casta Cultrix
- Chapter 4 Flavia Primitiva, Experience, and Community in the Iseum Campense
- Chapter 5 To Eat Is to Be? Flavius’ Worldview in Perspective
- Chapter 6 Meeting Flavius at the Tomb
- Part II The Many Afterlives of Flavius Agricola
- Notes
- References
- Index
Chapter 6 - Meeting Flavius at the Tomb
from Part I - The Life and Death of Flavius Agricola
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 December 2024
Book contents
- The Remarkable Life, Death, and Afterlife of an Ordinary Roman
- The Remarkable Life, Death, and Afterlife of an Ordinary Roman
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Life and Death of Flavius Agricola
- Chapter 1 The Monument, The Epitaph, and Their Setting
- Chapter 2 The Person, A Life, and Its Presentation
- Chapter 3 Flavia Primitiva: Wife, Mother, Casta Cultrix
- Chapter 4 Flavia Primitiva, Experience, and Community in the Iseum Campense
- Chapter 5 To Eat Is to Be? Flavius’ Worldview in Perspective
- Chapter 6 Meeting Flavius at the Tomb
- Part II The Many Afterlives of Flavius Agricola
- Notes
- References
- Index
Summary
This chapter considers the experience of visitors to Flavius’ tomb after his death, particularly as they drank alongside Flavius while he was portrayed doing the same.
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- The Remarkable Life, Death, and Afterlife of an Ordinary RomanA Social History, pp. 92 - 106Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025