Coins in context I: new perspectives for the interpretation of coin finds : colloquium Frankfurt a.M., October 25-27, 2007

Synopsis

1. Coins In Context : Methodological Overviews -- Coins In Context : A Personal Approach / H.-m. Von Kaenel -- Coins, Contexts, And An Iconographic Approach For The 21st Century / N.t. Elkins -- Das Konzept Der Objektbiographie In Der Antiken Numismatik / St. Krmnicek -- 2. Coins In Context : Potential At Site Level -- From Coins To Comprehensive Narrative? The Coin Finds From The Roman Army Camp On Kops Plateau At Nijmegen : Problems And Opportunities / P. Beliën -- Lignum Aere Perennius? Dendrochronology And Roman Coin Circulation : Taking Stock And Looking To The Future Using Finds And Features From Oberwinterthur / H. Brem -- Reverse Type Selection In Sanctuaries? A Study Of Antoniniani Found In Various Contexts / B. Kaczynski And M. Nüsse -- Sites As Context / D. Wigg-wolf -- 3. Coins In Context : Potential Uses -- On The Trail Of Ancient Trading Places? Finds Of Roman Denarii From Settlements In Jutland, From An Archaeological Point Of View / L. Bjerg -- Sender Or Receiver? Contexts Of Coin Supply And Coin Use / F. Kemmers -- The Social Identity Of Coin Hoards : An Example Of Theory And Practice In The Space Between Numismatics And Archaeology / N. Myrberg -- Economic And Social Patterns In Celtic Coins Use / M. Nick/ Edited By Hans-markus Von Kaenel And Fleur Kemmers. All But One Of The Papers In This Volume Were Presented At A Conference Held At The Institute For Archaeological Sciences At The Goethe-university, Frankfurt Am Main. We Decided To Give This Volume The Title Coins In Context I, In Order To Indicate That This Discussion On Approaches And Methodology Should Continue--p. 8. Includes Bibliographical References. In English; With One Contribution In German.