Beyond Vagnari. New themes in the study of roman south Italy

Ulrike Roth Beyond Vagnari: a small achievement Alastair M. Small Introduction Douwe Yntema Romanization and south-east Italy Edward Herring "The ties that bind": ethnicity and social cohesion in Hellenistic Central Puglia Bice Peruzzi The (d)evolution of grave good assemblages in Peucetia in the 3rd century BCE Saskia T. Roselaar Economic developments and the integration of southern Italy in the Roman Republic Alastair M. Small From Silvium to Vagnari: sheep, wool and weaving on the saltus Carola M. Small Vagnari and the Basentello Survey. A brief summary Alastair M. Small Tile stamps of privati from the Basentello valley field survey Maureen Carroll Vagnari 2012: New work in the vicus by the University of Sheffield Alan Dalton The excavation of the cistern at Vagnari: an update Liana Brent and Tracy Prowse Grave goods, burial practices and patterns of distribution in the Vagnari cemetery Tracy Prowse, Chrystal Nause and Marissa Ledger Growing up and growing old on an imperial estate: preliminary palaeopathological analysis of skeletal remains from Vagnari Myles McCallum and Hans vanderLeest Research at San Felice: the villa on the imperial estate Philip Kenrick Domestic pottery at Vagnari: regional character and Adriatic connections Alessandra De Stefano The presence and circulation of lamps at Vagnari and in the valley of the Basentello Giacomo Disantarosa Contextualizing the context: amphorae from the site of Vagnari and from the Basentello valley Myles McCallum and Adam Hyatt A view of Vagnari from across the Basentello: initial results from the BVARP survey, 2012 Maria Luisa Marchi The landscape of Daunia: Ager Venusinus Helena Fracchia Rural agglomerations in the Upper Bradano Valley Maurizio Gualtieri The villa at Masseria Ciccotti in the 3rd century AD Helga Di Giuseppe Imperial estates in inland Lucania Edward Bispham and Susan Kane The Middle Sangro Valley under the Empire: a productive landscape?
Darian Marie Totten Building regional connections in Late Antique southern Italy Marcella Chelotti The development of imperial properties in the Second Augustan Region from the 1st to the 3 rd century AD Marcella Chelotti and Alastair M. Small APPENDIX. An updated location map of inscriptions relating to imperial slaves and freedmen in Regiones II and III Nicholas Purcell 'No two characters seem more inconsistent than those of trader and sovereign' (Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, V, 2, I). The problem of Roman imperial estates Pasquale Rosafio Vagnari, an outline of the imperial estate Domenico Vera Imperial estates in Late Roman southern Italy: land concentration and rent distribution Pasquale Favia The Alta Murgia and the Basentello valley between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages: transformation of the countryside and changes in settlement in inland Central Apulia Bibliography