Essay questions.
Choose your essay from one of the questions below. Your essay should be approximately 3000 words long.
‘The army was the Roman institution that had the most direct and most profound impact on the indigenous peoples of temperate Europe’ (Wells 1999, 134). To what extent do you agree with this statement?
To what extent was the monumental landscape of the city of Rome a product of the wider Empire?
Why did people in the Roman world choose to erect stone funerary monuments? Make reference to at least three different social/identity groups in your answer.
What role did cities play in the economy of the Empire and what problems do archaeologists face when attempting to reconstruct this?
Can ‘Romanization’ still be used as a legitimate analytical tool for understanding the Roman world? Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the alternatives.
How important was religion for the development of senses of Roman identity and did Christianity bring about the end of traditional forms of Romanness?
How ‘Roman’ was Italy by the late first century BCE?
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