Description: This book demonstrates how archaeological research can contribute to our conceptualization of empires across disciplinary boundaries.
Brief description: Anna L. Boozer is an associate professor of Roman Mediterranean archaeology and history at Baruch College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. Her research focuses on the dynamics of imperialism in everyday life in Roman Egypt and Meroitic Sudan.
Review Quotes: This collection . . . seeks a more systematic and comparative study of empires in the pre-modern world. . . . Recommended.--M. L. Russell, Choice