B.U.R., Oxford. 213 pp. 1994.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN THE LOWER LIRI VALLEY, CENTRAL ITALY

Hayes, J.W. and Martini, I.P. (eds.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION Objectives and philosophy of the study E.M. Wightman

Methods of study
Landscape: I.P. Martini ; Archaeology: E.M. Wightman, P. Hemphill and J. W. Hayes; Statistical analyses of archaeological sites: E.M. Wightman, I.P. Martini and M.E. Lewis

CHAPTER 2. THE GENESIS OF AN ENVIRONMENT: ELEMENTS OF GEOLOGY, GEOMORPHOLOGY AND LAND USE, I.P. Martini, 5

CHAPTER 3. PREHISTORIC SURVEY IN THE LOWER LIRI VALLEY, A. McPherron, 11

CHAPTER 4. BRONZE, IRON AGES AND ETRUSCANS, 13

The Bronze Age, E.M. Wightman , 13
The Iron Age, E.M. Wightman , 13
 The Etruscans in the Liri Valley, P. Hemphill , 16

CHAPTER 5. THE LIRI VALLEY: LANDSCAPE AND PEOPLE IN ROMAN LITERATURE, A.G. McKay, 18

CHAPTER 6. THE ROMANIZATION OF THE VALLEY, E. M. Wightman, 26

 CHAPTER 7. COMMUNICATIONS, E.M. Wightman, 30

CHAPTER 8. SETTLEMENT PATTERNS AND SOCIETY, E.M. Wightman and J.W. Hayes, 34

CHAPTER 9. SOCIETY, ECONOMY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, E.M. Wightman and J.W. Hayes, 41 

CHAPTER 10. THE END OF TRANQUILLITY: THE TRANSITION FROM ROMAN TO MEDIEVAL CONDITIONS, E.M. Wightman, 48

CHAPTER 11. THE LIRI VALLEY IN THE MIDDLE AGES, G.A. Loud, 53

CHAPTER 12. SYNTHESIS OF PROJECT AND CONCLUSIONS, J. W. Hayes and I.P. Martini, 69

APPENDICES

APPENDIX A. POTTERY FINDS, J. W. Hayes, 127

APPENDIX B. PETROGRAPHIC STUDIES OF POTTERY AND TILE, D.F. Williams, 159

APPENDIX C. NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSES OF POTTERY, R.G. V. Hancock, 164

APPENDIX D. AQUINUM SURVEY, J. W. Hayes and E.M. Wightman, 171

APPENDIX E. CATALOGUE OF SITES, 173

BIBLIOGRAPHY, 237

LOCATION INDEX, 240

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