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9780859898133

Ancient Italy Regions without Boundaries

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  • ISBN13:

    9780859898133

  • ISBN10:

    085989813X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-03-15
  • Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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Summary

Ancient Italyis the first English-language volume to provide a detailed archaeological portrait of the pre-Roman peoples of Italythe Ligurians and Celts, the Veneti, the Picens, Etruscans, Faliscans, Latins, Samnites, peoples of Campania, and the populations of Italy's southeastern regions. Addressing themes in the study of the ancient world such as settlement and landscape, identity, literature, and religious and funerary ritual, as well as social and cultural interaction, Ancient Italyintroduces each region and its communities, summarizes recent scholarship, provides site-specific maps, and considers key issues in the region's contemporary historiography. Designed to provide an important tool for researchers working on the ancient Mediterranean, this accessible volume provides a clear starting point for anyone interested in the peoples of ancient Italy.

Author Biography

Guy Bradley is lecturer in ancient history at Cardiff University. Elena Isayev is senior lecturer in ancient history at the University of Exeter. Corinna Riva is lecturer in Mediterranean archaeology at University College, London.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrationsp. vii
List of Contributorsp. ix
List of Abbreviationsp. xii
Prefacep. xiii
Mapsp. xv
Why Italy?p. 1
The Ancient Veneti: Community and State in Northern Italyp. 21
At the Margins of Italy: Celts and Ligurians in North-West Italyp. 45
The Archaeology of Picenum: The Last Decadep. 79
Etruria and the Etruscans: Recent Approachesp. 114
The Faliscansp. 131
Latium and the Latins: The Hinterland of Romep. 161
The Samnitesp. 179
Ancient Campania: Cultural Interaction, Political Borders and Geographical Boundariesp. 224
Daunians, Peucetians and Messapians? Societies and Settlements in South-East Italyp. 268
Romanization: The End of the Peoples of Italy?p. 295
Indexp. 323
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