Architecture in Ancient Central Italy - Connections in Etruscan and Early Roman Building

Informationen zum Autor Charlotte R. Potts is Sybille Haynes Associate Professor in Etruscan and Italic Archaeology and Art at the University of Oxford and Woolley Fellow and Tutor in Archaeology at Somerville College. She is also the author of Religious Architecture in Latium and Etruria, c.900-500 BC (2015), and has published multiple articles and chapters on Etruscan and Roman archaeology. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: building connections Charlotte R. Potts; 2. The silent roofing revolution: the Etruscan Tie-beam Truss Jean MacIntosh Turfa; 3. Architectural terracottas of central Italy within their wider Mediterranean context Nancy A. Winter; 4. The connective evidence for early Roman urbanism: terracottas and architectural accretion John Hopkins; 5. Connecting foundations and roofs: the Satricum sacellum and the S. Omobono sanctuary Patricia S. Lulof and Loes Opgenhaffen; 6. Architectural choices in Etruscan sacred areas: Tarquinia in its Mediterranean setting Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni; 7. Connections in death: Etruscan tomb architecture, c.800-400 BC Stephan Steingräber.

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• Authors: Charlotte R. (University of Oxford) Potts
• Assisted by: Charlotte R. Potts (Editor), Charlotte R. (University of Oxford) Potts (Editor), Potts Charlotte R. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9781108845281
• ISBN: 978-1-108-84528-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: British School at Rome Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Architectural structure & design, ART / History / Ancient & Classical, Italy, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Architectural structure and design