Regional Pathways to Complexity : : Settlement and Land-Use Dynamics in Early Italy from the Bronze Age to the Republican Period / / Peter Attema, Martijn van Leusen, Gert Jan Burgers.

Synthesizing almost thirty years of Dutch archaeological research in central and southern Italy, this book discusses and compares settlement and land use patterns from the late protohistoric period to the late Roman Republic. Considering both social and environmental factors, the authors analyze the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012]
©2011
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Amsterdam Archaeological Studies ; 15
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 120 color plates
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Regional Settlement Dynamics of the Pontine Region
  • 3. Regional Settlement Dynamics of the Salento Isthmus
  • 4. Settlement Dynamics of the Sibaritide and its Hinterland
  • 5. Centralization and proto-urbanization in the Bronze and Iron Ages
  • 6. Rethinking early Greek - indigenous encounters in southern Italy
  • 7. Indigenous Urbanization in the Archaic Period
  • 8. Rural Infill, Urbanization and Roman Expansion
  • 9. A Supra-regional Comparative Perspective
  • Bibliographic references
  • Index
  • Colour plates