The cultural development in north western Lucania c. 600-273 BC
By: Helle W. Horsnaes.
Series: Analecta Romana Instituti Danici.; 28
Publisher: "L'Erma" di Bretschneider
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Romae
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Basilicata.; Greeks -- Italy -- Basilicata.; Basilicata (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-197) and index.
Revised ed. of the main chapters of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--1999).
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Introduction; title: 1.1 The background for the study; title: 1.2 History of archaeological research in Lucania; title: 1.3 Culture and ethnicity; title: 1.4 The chronological framework; title: 1.5 Summary; title: Chapter 2. Topography; title: 2.1 Morphological changes since antiquity; title: 2.2 Communication routes; title: 2.3 Natural resources; title: 2.4 Summary; title: Chapter 3. Archaeological evidence from; title: Northwestern Lucania; title: 3.1 Settlements; title: 3.2 Cemeteries; title: 3.3 Sanctuaries; title: 3.4. Oscan epigraphy; title: 3.5 Interpretations of the archaeological evidence; title: Chapter 4. Literary sources; title: 4.1 The most important sources; title: 4.2 Oinotrians and Oinotria; title: 4.3 The foundation of Poseidonia; title: 4.4 Lucanians; title: 4.5 Alexander Molossus' campaigns in Italy; title: Chapter 5. Conclusions; title: Catalogue of sites.