Regional pathways to complexity : settlement and land-use dynamics in early Italy from the Bronze Age to the Republican period / Peter Attema [and others].

Synthesizing almost 30 years of Dutch archaeological research in central and southern Italy, this book discusses and compares settlement and land use patterns from the late protohistoric period to the late Roman Republic. Exploring both social and environmental explanations, as well as interregional...

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Main Author: Attema, P. A. J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2010.
Series:Amsterdam archaeological studies ; 15.
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Summary:Synthesizing almost 30 years of Dutch archaeological research in central and southern Italy, this book discusses and compares settlement and land use patterns from the late protohistoric period to the late Roman Republic. Exploring both social and environmental explanations, as well as interregional parallellisms and divergences, the authors take a multi-scalar approach (from micro-regional to supra-regional) to the long-term development of Indigenous Bronze Age tribal pastoralist societies towards the complexity of urbanized Roman society. The culmination of a joint project conducted between.
Physical Description:1 online resource (iii, 235 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-197) and index.
ISBN:9789048513444
9048513448
9786613334459
6613334456
1283334453
9781283334457
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.