Series | Antiquity Studies
Edited book | Elites and Culture
Chapter | Tra argilla e pietra: indagini prosopografiche tra epigrafia seriale ed epigrafia lapidea

Tra argilla e pietra: indagini prosopografiche tra epigrafia seriale ed epigrafia lapidea

Un caso inedito di studio altinate

Abstract

This essay analyses all the epigraphical occurrences about the gens Coelia found in Altino (Venice). Having the inscriptions all grouped together allowed for a prosopographical study, in order to find out how productive processes were organised and which gentes were involved in them. Finally, the value of instrumenta inscripta have as documents of ancient social and economic history has been made explicit as well.


Open access | Peer reviewed

Submitted: Feb. 27, 2016 | Accepted: April 27, 2016 | Published July 6, 2019 | Language: it

Keywords Instrumenta inscriptaEpigraphyAltinoProsopographyInscriptionsCoeli


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