Regiones, Vici and Grassroots Dynamics at Roman Ostia

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Table of Contents VII
4. Introduction
5. Design and Experience of Neighbourhoods and City Quarters 3
6. Regiones, Vici and Grassroots Dynamics at Roman Ostia 21
7. Neighbourhoods: Small-scale Areas of Individual Experience
8. Neighbourhood Dynamics, Neighbourhood Character and the Persistence of Shared Infrastructure: Impressions from an Urban Quarter in Athens, 5^th Century B.C. to 3^rd Century A.D. 35
9. Back-to-Back and Yet not Separate: Evidence of Neighbourly Agreements within Insula I 4 in Pompeii 57
10. Roman Neighbourhoods and the Archaeological Process: A Case Study from the Porta Stabia Neighbourhood at Pompeii 69
11. Neighbourhoods by the Tiber: Life at Two Harbours in Rome 83
12. Streets Between Axiality and Area
13. The Crossroads of Mercury: Decoration and Development on the Via di Mercurio at Pompeii 101
14. Urban Infrastructure and the Perception of Neighbourhood 121
15. City Quarters and Districts: The Socio-spatial Patterning of the City
16. The Green City Quarter Close to the Amphitheatre in Pompeii and its Rural Identity 145
17. Prosperity and Inequality: Imperial Hegemony and Neighbourhood Formation in the Cities of Roman Italy 157
18. Author Biographies 175