Running Rome and its empire : the places of Roman governance / edited by Antonio Lopez Garcia

This volume explores the transformation of public space and administrative activities in Republican and Imperial Rome through an interdisciplinary examination of the topography of power. Throughout the Roman world building projects created spaces for different civic purposes, such as hosting assembl...

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Place / Publishing House:Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024
Year of Publication:2024
Language:English
Series:Studies in Roman space and urbanism
Physical Description:xix, 310 Seiten; illustrations
Notes:Enthält Literaturangaben
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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to the places of Roman governance / Antonio Lopez Garcia
  • The administrative topography of Rome : mapping administrative space and the spatial dynamics of Roman republicanism / Juhana Heikonen, Kaius Tuori, Antonio Lopez Garcia, Samuli Simelius, and Anna-Maria Wilskman.
  • Models of administrative space in the Roman world between public and private / Kaius Tuori
  • Legislative voting in the Forum Romanum / David Rafferty
  • Where's Vestorius? Locating Rome's Aediles / Timothy Smith
  • Moving magistrates in a Roman city space : the Pompeian model / Samuli Simelius
  • The rise and consolidation of a bureaucratic system : new data on the praefectura urbana and its spaces in Rome / Antonio Lopez Garcia
  • Scholae and collegia : 'spaces for semi-administrative' associations in the imperial age / Marco Brunetti
  • Civic archives and Roman rule : spatial aspects of Roman hegemony in Asia minor from republic to empire / Bradley Jordan
  • Between private and public : women's presence in Procuratorial Praetoria / Anthony Álvarez Melero
  • From honour to dishonour : the different readings of Columna Maenia / AnnaMaria Wilsman
  • A measure of economy? The organisation of public games in the City of Rome and the development of the urban cityscape / Jessica Bartz
  • The administration of the imperial property under Constantine in the light of his donations to the Church of Rome / Paolo Liverani
  • Topography of power in the conflict of the basilicas between Valentinian II and Ambrose of Milan in A.D. 385/6 / Jasmin Lukkari
  • Afterword : space and Roman administration / Antonio Lopez Garcia