[AR331] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (35 pages long!)
29 Mar 2017
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Documentary sources: looking for a site known from texts. Cultural resource management: development decides location. Reconnaissance survey: looking for new sites for research. Greek and phoenician colonies, 550bc: a part of magna grecia. Rural landscape of apulia: 6 municipia; rubi, butunum, caelia, barium, genusia, gnatia (maybe azetium, roman municipia established on native peucetian sites, often incorporating. Classical or hellenistic elements: 67% of sites are known from haphazard discovery only 6% by systematic archaeology, only 24. 7% have been excavated, saltus: imperial estates. Rural sites were integrated into the ager of urban municipia. 1st century saw a 12% drop in the number of sites, but many new sites. 9 imperial estates by the 2nd century. This coincides with a drop in rural sites. Only 26 sites survived in use until the 3rd century. Taking up the land, the labour and the produce. Able to see topography of the site better: vertical. Better for making maps and plans: crop marks.
