The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE)

Acknowledgments List of Contributors Abbreviations Notes on the Text Map of Pre-Roman Italy INTRODUCTION Italy's Crucial Millennium Marco Maiuro PART I. STRUCTURES: BACKGROUND AND ACTORS 1. The Peoples and Landscapes of Protohistoric and Classical Italy Peter Attema and Jan Sevink 2. Urbanization and the Urban Model in Pre-Roman Italy Stéphane Bourdin 3. Alphabets, Orthography, and Literacy Rex Wallace 4. Religions and Religiosity in Italy Olivier de Cazanove and Emmanuel Dupraz 5. Demography Elio Lo Cascio 6. Laws and Legal Systems Elena Tassi Scandone 7. Italy and Italies William V. Harris 8. The Greeks Clemente Marconi 9. The Phoenicians in Italy Giuseppe Garbati 10. The Lucani Maurizio Gualtieri 11. Apulia Enzo Lippolis 12. The Samnites Adriano La Regina 13. Latium and the Latini Daniele Federico Maras 14. The Romans Gabriele Cifani 15. The Faliscans and the Capenates Maria Cristina Biella 16. The Etruscans Carmen Esposito and Simon Stoddart 17. The Umbrians Petra Amann 18. The Veneti Loredana Capuis 19. The Celts of Italy Paola Piana Agostinetti 20. The Ligurians and Other Alpine Peoples Bianca Maria Giannattasio 21. The Raeti and Other Northeastern Alpine Peoples Franco Marzatico PART II. HISTORIES 22. A New Start, 1000--630 BCE Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri and Claudio Giardino 23. The Long Sixth Century, 630--474 BCE Christopher Smith 24. Instability and Change, 474--270 BCE Daniele Miano 25. Italy in a Global Context, 270--49 BCE Federico Santangelo PART III. CONNECTIONS, EXCHANGES, MEDIATORS 26. Magistrates and Political Institutions Adriano Maggiani 27. Family Structures Enrico Benelli 28. The Banquet Mauro Menichetti 29. Spectacles and Games Prior to the Emergence of "Roman Drama" Gesine Manuwald 30. The Sabellian Languages: Linguistic vs. Ethnic Identities Paolo Poccetti 31. Etruscan, Between Isolation and Linguistic Exchanges Enrico Benelli 32. Latin and its Spread in Italy in Pre-Roman Times Gilles van Heems 33. Defining Sacred Space in Ancient Italy Ingrid Edlund-Berry 34. Private Spaces in Pre-Roman Italy Maurizio Harari 35. Italy and its Islands Stefania De Vido 36. The Battle of Sentinum: A Pan-Italic War Nathan Rosenstein 37. Italic Mercenaries in the Pre-Roman Period Gianluca Tagliamonte 38. Coins and Civic Identities Annalisa Polosa 39. The Many Facets of Black-Gloss Pottery Roman Roth 40. The Lure of the East: Luxury Goods Anthony Tuck 41. Amber in Italy: Provenance and Meaning Larissa Bonfante 42. Exchange Networks with the West Franco De Angelis 43. Greek Vases in Pre-Roman Italy Athena Tsingarida 44. Etruscan and Italic Offerings in Greek Sanctuaries Alessandro Naso 45. Merchants and Traders on Hellenistic Delos Gary Reger 46. The Italic Herakles/Hercle/Hercules Shirley J. Schwarz 47. Salvation and Bliss: Bacchus and Demeter Cornelia Isler-Kerényi 48. Italic Sacred Stories and Greek Connections Nancy T. de Grummond 49. Bodies in Pieces in Central Italy: Votives Massimiliano Papini Glossary Index