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Kathryn Lomas
Honorary Research Fellow

Affiliation |
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Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Classics and Ancient History |
Research interests
- Ancient Literacy
- Epigraphy
- Greek settlement and colonisation in the western Mediterranean
- Roman Italy
- Urbanisation
Publications
Authored book
- The Rise of Rome: From the Iron Age to the Punic Wars (1000 BC – 264 BC)Lomas, K. (2018). The Rise of Rome: From the Iron Age to the Punic Wars (1000 BC – 264 BC). Profile.
- Roman Italy, 338 BC-AD 200: a sourcebookLomas, K. (1996). Roman Italy, 338 BC-AD 200: a sourcebook. UCL Press.
- Rome and the western Greeks, 350 BC - AD 200: conquest and acculturation in southern ItalyLomas, K. (1993). Rome and the western Greeks, 350 BC - AD 200: conquest and acculturation in southern Italy. Routledge.
Chapter in book
- Hidden writing: epitaphs within tombs in Early ItalyLomas, K. (2015). Hidden writing: epitaphs within tombs in Early Italy. In M. Haack (Ed.), =L’écriture et l’espace de la mort. Épigraphie et nécropoles à l’époque pré-romaine.. Ecole francaise de Rome.
- Rome, Magna Graecia and Sicily in Livy, 326-200 BCLomas, K. (2015). Rome, Magna Graecia and Sicily in Livy, 326-200 BC. In B. Mineo (Ed.), A Companion to Livy. Wiley.
- The weakest link: Elite social networks in Republican ItalyLomas, K. (2012). The weakest link: Elite social networks in Republican Italy. In S. Roselaar (Ed.), Processes of integration and identity formation in the Roman Republic (pp. 197-214). Brill Academic Publishers.
- Space, boundaries, and ethnicity in the ancient VenetoLomas, K. (2012). Space, boundaries, and ethnicity in the ancient Veneto. In G. Cifani & S. Stoddart (Eds.), Landscape, Ethnicity, Identity in the archaic Mediterranean Area. (pp. 187-206). Oxbow.
- Cultures of commemoration in north-east Italy: Greeks, Etruscans, Veneti and the stelae patavinaeLomas, K. (2011). Cultures of commemoration in north-east Italy: Greeks, Etruscans, Veneti and the stelae patavinae. In M. Gleba & H. Horsnaes (Eds.), Communicating Identities in Iron Age Italy (pp. 7-25). Oxbow.
- Gender identities in the Veneto in the 1st millennium BCLomas, K. (2009). Gender identities in the Veneto in the 1st millennium BC. In E. Herring & K. Lomas (Eds.), Gender Identities in Ancient Italyin the 1st millennium BC (pp. 13-26). Archaeopress.
- Beyond Magna Graecia: Greeks and Non‐Greeks in France, Spain and ItalyLomas, K. (2006). Beyond Magna Graecia: Greeks and Non‐Greeks in France, Spain and Italy. In K. Kinzl (Ed.), The Blackwell Companion to the Classical Greek World (pp. 174-96). Blackwell.
Edited book
- Creating Ethnicities and Identities in the Roman WorldGardner, A., Herring, E., & Lomas, K. (Eds.). (2013). Creating Ethnicities and Identities in the Roman World. Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study.
- Gender identities in Italy in the first millennium BCHerring, E., & Lomas, K. (Eds.). (2009). Gender identities in Italy in the first millennium BC. Archaeopress.
- Literacy and the state in the ancient MediterraneanLomas, K., Whitehouse, R., & Wilkins, J. (Eds.). (2007). Literacy and the state in the ancient Mediterranean. Accordia Research Institute.
- Greek identity in the western MediterraneanLomas, K. (Ed.). (2004). Greek identity in the western Mediterranean. Brill Academic Publishers.
- 'Bread and circuses': euergetism and municipal patronage in Roman ItalyCornell, T., & Lomas, K. (Eds.). (2003). ’Bread and circuses’: euergetism and municipal patronage in Roman Italy. Routledge.
- Urban society in Roman ItalyCornell, T., & Lomas, K. (Eds.). (1995). Urban society in Roman Italy. UCL Press.
Journal Article
- "Vicinitas": Neighbourhoods, Networks and Identities in Ciceronian ItalyLomas, K. (2019). "Vicinitas": Neighbourhoods, Networks and Identities in Ciceronian Italy. Gerión. Anejos, 37(1), 51-73. https://doi.org/10.5209/geri.63868
- Language and Iconography: The identity of sub-groups in Italian funerary monuments.Lomas, K. (2013). Language and Iconography: The identity of sub-groups in Italian funerary monuments. Herom : Journal on Hellenistic and Roman Material Culture., 2(1), 97-121. https://doi.org/10.11116/herom.2.6
- Crossing boundaries: The inscribed votives of Southeast Italy’Lomas, K. (2011). Crossing boundaries: The inscribed votives of Southeast Italy’. Pallas: Revue d’études Antiques, 86, 311-329.