Talk by Dr. Hella Eckardt: New evidence for Roman literacy: inkwells and identities”
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Dr. Hella Eckardt is an Associate Professor at the University of Reading. Her areas of interest are:
Theoretical approaches to material culture
Roman objects
The Archaeology of the Roman provinces
Mobility and migration in the Roman world
Dr. Eckardt's talk on Roman literacy is based on her research into inkwells and writing implements, and should be a fascinating insight into this aspect of the Roman world.