| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 261 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
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Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. The Farmhouse at San Biagio and the Agricultural Landscape of Basilicata in the Roman Period (Liliana Giardino); Introduction; Basilicata under Roman Rule; 2. The Excavation and Structures (Erminia Lapadula); The Setting; The 1980 Excavation; Re-evaluation of the Site's Occupation; Building Materials; Interpretation of the Roman Structure; Virtual Archaeology:A Proposed Reconstruction (Massimo Limoncelli); 3. The Materials: Prehistoric through the Roman Republican Period (Erminia Lapadula); Introduction; Pottery and Other Neolithic Artifacts (Cesare D'Annibale) |
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Figured Pottery (Francesca Silvestrelli)Black Gloss and Grey Ware (Eloisa Vittoria); Banded Ware, Miniatures, and Plain Ware (Anna Cavallo); Cooking Ware (Antonietta Di Tursi); Transport Amphorae (Oda Teresa Calvaruso); Architectural Terracottas (Anna Lucia Tempesta); Coroplastic (Rebecca Miller Ammerman); Loom Weights (Lin Foxhall); 4. The Materials: The Roman Imperial Period (Erminia Lapadula); Study and Presentation of Material; Eastern Terra Sigillata; African Red Slip Ware; Slipped Common Ware; Plain Ware; African Cooking Ware; Cooking Ware; Transport Amphorae; Dolia; Glass Finds |
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Metal FindsMilling Finds; 5. Furnishings, Utilitarian Artifacts, and Coins (Erminia Lapadula); Introduction; Personal Artifacts; Household Instruments; Spinning, Weaving, and Sewing; Lamps; Tools for Fire-lighting, Carpentry, and Woodworking; The Repair of Dolia; Window Glass; Coins (Anna Rita Parente); 6. Archaeozoology, Archaeometry, and Ceramic Analysis; The Archaeozoological Data (Joseph Coleman Carter); A Goat Skeleton from the Roman Period (László Bartosiewicz); Archaeometric Analyses of Metal, Glass, and Plaster (Claudio Giardino) |
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Microscopy of Selected Pottery Fabrics (Keith Swift with Victoria Leitch)7. Conclusions (Erminia Lapadula); References; Index; Illustration Credits |
| Notes |
"Institute of Classical Archaeology, Packard Humanities Institute." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Farmhouses -- Italy -- Metapontum (Extinct city)
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Agricultural colonies -- Italy -- Metapontum (Extinct city)
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Greeks -- Italy -- Metapontum (Extinct city)
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Metapontum (Extinct city)
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
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Agricultural colonies
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Antiquities
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Farmhouses
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Greeks
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Rural conditions
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Metapontum (Extinct city) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084292
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Metapontum (Extinct city) -- Rural conditions
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Metaponto Region (Italy) -- Antiquities
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| Subject |
Italy -- Metapontum (Extinct city)
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Italy -- Metaponto Region
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Carter, Joseph Coleman.
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University of Texas at Austin. Institute of Classical Archaeology.
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Packard Humanities Institute.
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| LC no. |
2011044210 |
| ISBN |
9780292735422 |
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0292735421 |
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