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Understanding Roman Sound Pottery: Resonating and Acoustic Vessels in Three Case Studies (2020)
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This paper examines three archaeological sites in Italy that possibly have sound pottery, or echeia, built into the structure. I purposefully chose these three sites because they range in date, vessel type, are the most ambiguous about whether the vessels are indeed sound pottery and lack of research in order to contribute to the scholarly record. The Theater of Nora (Sardinia), Theater of Nemi (Nemi in mainland Italy), and the Circus of Maxentius (outside the city of Rome) are the three sites...