Dr. Astrid Van Oyen, a Roman archaeologist and professor at Radbound University, joins Lexie to discuss her focus on the agrarian experience in the ancient world, the development of rural economies, examining practices of gift exchange, pottery, & storage, and media adaptations of rural Roman daily life. So tuck in your togas and hop aboard Trireme Transit for this week’s exciting odyssey! Don't forget to follow us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram or visit our website www.theozymandiasproject.com! 

Originally recorded December 12, 2023.

Learn more about Dr. Van Oyen: https://www.ru.nl/en/people/van-oyen-a 

Check out her publications on Academia: https://radboud.academia.edu/AstridVanOyen 

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