Litteraturlisten nedenfor er ment som en startliste for litteratur studentene selv skal lete frem.
*= artikler
Gresk og romersk grav og gravkult: utvalgte analyser
Davies, J. 1999: Death, burial, and rebirth in the religions of Antiquity, London.
Morris, I. 1992: Death ritual and social structure in classical Antiquity, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Gresk grav og gravkult
Bruss, J.S. 2005: Hidden presences: monuments, gravesites, and corpses in Greek funerary epigram, Leuven.
Kurtz, D. & Boardman, J. 1971: Greek burial customs, Thames & Hudson, London.
*Oliver, G.J. 2000: “An introduction to the epigraphy of death: funerary inscriptions as evidence”, i G.J. Oliver (red.): The epigraphy of death. Studies in the history and society of Greece and Rome, Liverpool university press, Liverpool, s. 1-23. *Oliver, G.J. 2000: “Athenian funerary monuments: style, grandeur and cost”, i G.J. Oliver (red.): The epigraphy of death. Studies in the history and society of Greece and Rome, Liverpool university press, Liverpool, s. 59-80.
Vermeule, E. 1979: Aspects of death in early Greek art and poetry, Berkeley.
Etruskisk og Romersk grav og gravkult
Carrol, M. 2006: Spirits of the dead: Roman funerary commemoration in Western Europe, Oxford.
Davies, P.J.E. 2000: Death and the emperor. Roman imperial funerary monuments from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Edwards, C. 2007: Death in ancient Rome, New Haven.
*Hope, V.M. 1997: “A roof over the dead: communal trends and family structure”, i R. Laurence & A. Wallace-Hadrill (red.): Domestic space in the Roman world: Pompeii and beyond (Journal of Roman Archaeology (JRA), Suppl. 22), Portsmouth, RI, 69-88.
Izzet, V. 2007: The archaeology of Etruscan society, Cambridge (særlig kapitlene om “Etruscan mirrors” og “Funerary architecture: the living and the dead”)
Kyle, D.D. 1998: Spectacles of death in ancient Rome, London.
*Lindsay, H. 1998: “Eating with the dead: the Roman funerary banquet”, i I. Nielsen & H.S. Nielsen (red.): Meals in a social context: aspects of the communal meal in the Hellenistic and Roman world, Århus, s. 81-101.
*Lindsay, H. 2000: “Death-pollution and funerals in the city of Rome”, i V.M. Hope & E. Marshall (red.): Death and disease in the ancient city, London & New York, 152-173.
*Patterson, J. R. 1992: “Patronage, collegia and burial in Imperial Rome”, i S. Bassett (red.): Death in towns. Urban responses to the dying and the dead, 100-1600, London & New York, 15-27.
*Patterson, J.R. 2000: “On the margins of the city of Rome”, i V.M. Hope & E. Marshall (red.): Death and disease in the ancient city, London & New York, 85-103.
Toynbee, J.M.C. 1971: Death and burial in the Roman world, Thames & Hudson, London
Senantikk og tidligkristen gravkult
*Costambeys, M. 2001: “Burial topography and the power of the church in fifth and sixth century Rome”, Papers of British School at Rome (PBSR) 69, 169-189.
Fiocchi Nicolai, V. 1999: The Christian catacombs of Rome. History, Decoration, Inscription, Verlag Schnell & Steiner, Regensburg, s. 7-115, 147-185 – ISBN 3795411947.
*Meneghini, R. & Santangelo Valenzani, R. 2000: “Intra-mural burials at Rome between the fifth and the seventh centuries AD”, i J. Pearce (red.): Burial, society and context in the Roman world, Oxbow, Oxford, 263-269.
Romerske sarkofager – tekst og bilde
Koortbojian, M. 1995: Myth, meaning and memory on Roman sarcophagi, University of California Press, Berkeley (s. 1-18, 114-126, 127-141, 143-146) – ISBN 0520085183.
*Berczelly, L. 1996: “De som ikke skrev bøker – sarkofagrelieff som vidnesbyrd om hverdagsfilosofi i keisertidens Roma”, i E. Østby, T. Skedsmo & J. Alfsen (red.): I H.P. L’Oranges fotspor. Forskning ved Det norske institutt i Roma, Messel forlag, Oslo, s. 112-132.
Gresk-romersk gravkult: Topografisk fordeling
*Halbank, M.E.H. 2005: ”Unquiet graves: Burial practices of the Roman Corinthians”, i Schowalter & Friesen (red.), s. 249-280.
Schowalter, D.N & S.J. Friesen (red.) 2005: Urban religion in Roman Corinth: interdisciplinary approaches (Harvard Theological Studies), Cambridge, Mass.
*Thomas, C.M. 2005: “Placing the dead: funerary practice and social stratification in the early Roman period aat Corinhand Ephesus”, in Schowalter & Friesen (red.), s. 281-306.
Bibliografier
L’année philologique (hovedtyngde på litteratur, filologi, historie – samt anmeldelser)
Archäologische Bibliographie (ZENON DAI) (hovedtyngde på arkeologi)
Fasti archaeologici (1946-1986) – ikke på nettet (hovedtyngde på arkeologi med fyldig omtale av oppførte verk)
Tidsskrifter med anmeldelser (et lite utvalg):
American Journal of Archaeology
Classical Review
Gnomon
Journal of Hellenic Studies
Journal of Roman Archaeology
Journal of Roman Studies
Nyttig internettadresse for klassiske arkeologer Associazione internazionale di archeologia classica Online = up-to-date beskrivelser av utgravninger på gang. Fortegnelse over kongresser, over forelesningsvirksomheter i Roma og i Athen, lenker til andre hjemmesider)