The history of early medieval towns of north and central Italy
Subtitle: the contributions of archaeological evidence
By: Giacomo Gonella.
Series: BAR international series -- 1780
Publisher: Archaeopress; Available from Hadrian Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9781407302683
Subjects: Cities and towns, Medieval -- Italy.; City and town life -- Italy.; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy.; Italy -- Antiquities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-47) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Economic aspects of the early medieval town. Fifth-seventh century town (pottery, production, commerce); title: Town recovery; title: Final remarks; title: 2. The material structures of the early medieval town. Boundary walls and new defensive and organizational systems; title: Urban planning and building; title: 3. The coming of the Christian space. The development of religious structures; title: Custom and regulation upon burials; title: Conclusions; title: References; title: Index of nouns; title: Appendix 1. List of Roman emperors (from the end of the second century AD); title: Appendix 2. Kings and rulers in late-antiquity and early-Middle-Ages Italy; title: Appendix 3. List of Popes (third to eleventh century AD); title: Illustrations.