The Mills-Bakeries of Ostia : : Description and Interpretation.

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Superior document:Dutch Monographs on Ancient History and Archaeology
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 1999.
©1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Dutch Monographs on Ancient History and Archaeology
Physical Description:1 online resource (269 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • THE MILLS-BAKERIES OF OSTIA
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1: lntroduction
  • 1 Subject-matter and aims of the study - Jan Theo Bakker
  • 2 The functioning of Roman bakeries - Jan Theo Bakker, Bemard Meijlink
  • 2A Mills-bakeries using animal power
  • 2B Watermills
  • 2C The mills-bakeries in Pompeii
  • 2D The mills-bakeries in Rome and Constantinople
  • 2E The output of the mills-bakeries
  • Chapter 2: The Caseggiato dei Molini
  • Part I: The building history
  • 1 lntroduction
  • 2 The Hadrianic period
  • 2A General
  • 2B Outer walls
  • 2C Inner walls
  • 2D Staircases
  • 2E Beamholes
  • 2F Doorways
  • 2G Windows
  • 2H Summary
  • 3 The Antonine period
  • 3A General
  • 3B lnner walls
  • South-east comer of the building
  • Room 3, north-east pier and west wall
  • Room 6, west
  • Room 8, east and north-east
  • Room 12, south-east and north-west
  • Rooms 15 and 16
  • Rooms 17-21
  • Rooms 19-21
  • Room 21, north
  • Rooms 21 and 22, east
  • Room 22, north and 23, south
  • Room 23, north
  • Room 24
  • Room 25
  • Room 26, west
  • Room 27, north-east
  • 3C Staircases
  • Room 4
  • Room 9
  • 3D Doorways
  • Room 3, west
  • 3E Windows
  • Room 8
  • Room 26, west
  • 3F Summary
  • 4 The Severan period: 193-211 AD
  • 4A General
  • 4B Staircase and inner walls
  • 1 Staircase 9-10, north and west
  • 2 Room 11, north-west
  • 3 Rooms 19-21, arches
  • 4 Room 21, north
  • 4C Doorways and windows
  • 5 Rooms 8 and 11
  • 6 Rooms 9 and 10
  • 4D Summary
  • 5 The late-Severan period: 210-235 AD
  • 5A General
  • 5B Inner walls and piers on Via dei Molini
  • a Rooms 6, 7 and 13
  • b Room 17, north and south
  • c Rooms 25 and 29
  • d Room 17, west
  • e Brick piers along Via dei Molini
  • 5C Summary
  • 6 The second half of the third century
  • 6A General
  • 6B lnner walls
  • Room 6, east and south
  • Room 7.
  • Room 13, east and west
  • Room 15
  • Rooms 18-20, west
  • Room 23
  • 7 The destruction of the Caseggiato dei Molini
  • Part II: The history of the excavations
  • Part III: lnterpretation
  • 1 The early building periods
  • IA The Hadrianic building period: ground floor
  • IB The Antonine building period: Fround floor
  • IC Staircases, ceilings, upper floors and roof
  • 2 The Severan alterations
  • 2A Septimius Severus
  • 2B Caracalla to Alexander Severus (late-Severan)
  • 3 The later third century alterations
  • 4 Further alterations
  • 5 The fire and the finds
  • 6 The fumishing and functions of the building
  • 6A The masonry
  • The Hadrianic and Antonine building periods
  • The Severan alterations
  • The later third century alterations
  • 6B The finds
  • 6C The dates of the installation and abandoning of the millbakery and carpenters' workshop
  • 6D The functioning of the mill-bakery
  • Chapter 3: Molino l,Xlll,4
  • 1 lntroduction
  • 2 General description of the building
  • 3 The building periods
  • 3A Period 1: 80-100 AD
  • 3B Period 2: 100-125 AD
  • The west rooms
  • The central rooms
  • The east rooms
  • Date
  • 3C Period 3: 175-200 AD
  • 3D Period 4: 210-235 AD
  • 3E Period 5: c. 250 AD
  • 3F Period 6: 250-300 AD
  • 3G Period 7: 370-440 AD
  • 3H The co חidor north of the Molino
  • 4 Reconstruction
  • 4A Period 1: 80-100 AD
  • 4B Period 2: 100-125 AD
  • 4C Period 3: 175-200 AD
  • 4D Period 4: 210-235 AD
  • 4E Period 5: c. 250 AD
  • 4F Period 6: 250-300 AD
  • 4G Period 7: 370-440 AD
  • 4H Reconstruction of the upper floors and roof
  • The west rooms
  • The central part
  • The east rooms
  • 5 Objects in the Molino
  • 5A Yarious objects
  • 5B The mills and kneading-machines
  • 6 The bakery
  • 6A The installation of the bakery and the alterations
  • 6B The functioning of the bakery
  • Chapter 4: The Caseggiato delle Fornaci.
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Hadrianic period
  • 2A General
  • 2B Outer walls
  • 2C lnner walls
  • 2D Ceilings, staircases and upper floors
  • 3 Antoninus Pius to Marcus Aurelius
  • 4 Commodus to Septimius Severus
  • 5 The Severan Emperors
  • 6 The later third and fourth century
  • 6A The middle of the third century
  • 6B The second half of the third century
  • 6C The later third and early fourth century
  • 7 lnterpretation
  • 7 A The Hadrianic building
  • 7B The installation of the bakery
  • 7C Later repairs and modifications
  • 7D The functioning of the bakery
  • Chapter 5: Further evidence
  • 1 Further bakeries
  • IA Caseggiato del Balcone Ligneo and Caseggiato del Pantomimo Apolausto (l,ll,2.6)
  • Description
  • Interpretation
  • 1B A bakery near the Caseggiato dei Dolii (I,IV,5)
  • IC Caseggiato I,IX,2
  • Description
  • lnterpretation
  • ID Caseggiato della Cistema (I,XII,4)
  • Description
  • Interpretation
  • IE Building II,VIIl,9
  • 2 Millstones and kneading-machines
  • 3 Reliefs
  • 4 Inscriptions and graffiti
  • Inscriptions
  • Graffiti
  • Chapter 6: On the Emperor's service. The corpus pistorum of Ostia and Portus Uterque from the juridical perspective
  • 1 lntroduction
  • 2 The free distributions of grain and bread
  • 2A The administration of the Annona
  • 2B The corpus pistorum in Rome
  • 2C The collegia artificum
  • 2D Corpora pistorum outside Rome
  • 3 The corpus pistorum in Ostia
  • 4 The privilege of the corpus
  • 5 The functions of the corpus
  • 6 Conclusions
  • Chapter 7: Conclusions
  • 1 The functioning of the mills-bakeries
  • 2 The dates and distribution of the mills-bakeries
  • 2A Dates
  • 2B Distribution
  • 3 The fisc and the millers-bakers in Ostia, Rome and Constantinople
  • 3A Bread for the vigiles
  • 3B The Grandi Horrea
  • 3C The millers-bakers in Rome and the frumentationes.
  • 3D Frumentationes in Ostia?
  • Appendix: The octagonal room in the Caseggiato della Cisterna
  • Catalogues
  • The Caseggiato dei Molini. Catalogue of the building material - Thea Heres
  • The Caseggiato dei Molini. General catalogue - Jan Theo Bakker
  • Molino I,XIII,4. Catalogue - Bemard Meijlink
  • Caseggiato delle Fomaci. Catalogue - Jan van Dalen
  • List of figures
  • Bibliography
  • lndex
  • List of plates.