Northern Italy in the Roman World: From the Bronze Age to Late Antiquity PDF
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Northern Italy in the Roman World This page intentionally left blank Northern Italy in the Roman World From the Bronze Age to Late Antiquity Carolynn E. Roncaglia Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore © 2018 Johns Hopkins University Press All rights reserved. Published 2018 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4363 www.press.jhu.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data is available. ISBN-13: 978-1-4214-2519-1 (hc) ISBN-10: 1-4214-2519-X (hc) ISBN-13: 978-1-4214-2520-7 (electronic) ISBN-10: 1-4214-2520-3 (electronic) A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library. Special discounts are available for bulk purchases of this book. For more information, please contact Special Sales at 410-516-6936 or specialsales @press.jhu.edu. Johns Hopkins University Press uses environmentally friendly book materials, including recycled text paper that is composed of at least 30 percent post- consumer waste, whenever possible. For Mom This page intentionally left blank Contents List of Figures and Tables ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xv Abbreviations xvii A Note on Geography and Names xix part i: The Creation of Northern Italy 1 Northern Italy before the Romans 3 2 The Roman Conquest 19 3 Citizenship and Identity 39 part ii: Northern Italy in the Roman World 4 Governing Northern Italy 63 5 Novum Comum 75 6 The Tanaro Valley and Italian Networks 89 7 Aquileia and Imperial Networks 101 part iii: Northern Italy beyond the Romans 8 Late Antique Transformations 119 Notes 145 Bibliography 191 Index 223 This page intentionally left blank Figures and Tables figures 1 Northern Italy during the Bronze Age 5 2 Northern Italy during the Iron Age 11 3 Roman Northern Italy 20 4 Stele from Vercelli 42 5 Venetic Inscription from via Acquette 47 6 Porta Borsari, Verona 58 7 Roman Capitolium, Brescia 59 8 Fragment of the Great Pliny Inscription 85 9 Roman Funerary Stele from Mediolanum 96 10 Detail of Roman Funerary Stele from Mediolanum 97 11 Surviving Section of River Port of Aquileia 111 12 Northern Italy in Late Antiquity 121 13 Detail of Mosaic from Sant’Apollinare Nuovo 138 14 Roman Funerary Monument in Santa Maria Antica 142 tables 1 Northern Italians in Noricum, Pannonia, Moesia, and Dacia 108 2 Resident Aliens at Aquileia 114
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