Palilia

Ostias vergessene Spätantike

Eine urbanistische Deutung zur Bewältigung von Zerfall

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Spätantike ist immer noch eine große Unbekannte – insbesondere auf Ebene der archäologischen Hinterlassenschaft...

Hippodromus Palatii

Die Bauornamentik des Gartenhippodroms im Kaiserpalast auf dem Palatin in Rom

The Hippodrome is one of the largest garden facilities in the Imperial Palace on the Palatine Hill in Rome. This monograph provides the first comprehensive analysis of its...

Militärische Ausrüstung und Pferdegeschirr aus den Vesuvstädten

The following work serves as a thorough, typological investigation of the military equipment and horse harnesses found in the Vesuvian cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae....

The Sack of Rome in 410 AD

The Event, its Context, and its Impact

On 24 August 410 the city of Rome the Goths led by their king Alaric captured and looted the city of Rome for three days. This was the first conquest of Rome in 800 years, an...

Kunst von unten? Stil und Gesellschaft in der antiken Welt von der »arte plebea« bis heute

Arte dal basso? Stile e società nel mondo antico, dall’ »arte plebea« ad oggi. Beiträge zu einem Kolloquium anlässlich des 70. Geburtstags von Paul Zanker, Rom, Villa Massimo, 8. bis 9. Juni 2007

Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli’s seminal article on the “Arte plebea” (1967) voiced the requirement that classical archaeology be pursued in a new way, as a critical discipline with...

Dekorations- und Wohnkontext

Beseitigung, Restaurierung, Verschmelzung und Konservierung von Wandbemalungen in den kampanischen Antikenstätten

In 1873 August Mau published his ground-breaking discovery that the wall paintings in the houses of Pompeii do not date back to the town’s last twenty or thirty years, before it...

Die republikanischen Otiumvillen von Tivoli

The territory of the rural Latin town of Tibur (Tivoli) constituted one of the most important sites of Roman villa culture in the Republican period. In the summertime, Roman...

Die Basilica Aemilia am Forum Romanum

Der kaiserzeitliche Bau und seine Ornamentik

The Basilica Aemilia in the Forum Romanum is one of the most important buildings of ancient Rome due to its location, size and architecture. It is also especially well preserved...

Krise und Wandel

Süditalien im 4. und 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr. Internationaler Kongress anlässlich des 65. Geburtstages von Dieter Mertens

During the fourth and third centuries BC, Sicily and South Italy were the site of almost incessant conflicts between their indigenous peoples, Greek settlers, Punic colonists, and...

Die »ägyptische Grotte« von Vulci

Zum Beginn der Archäologie als wissenschaftliche Disziplin

The Egyptian grotto, as the Isis-Tomb of Vulci was called when it was discovered in the nineteenth century, is one of the most prominent tombs of the orientalising period in...

Die Masken aus der Nekropole von Lipari

In the necropolis of Lipari (Italy) a great amount of terracotta masks from the 4th and early 3rd century B. C. have been found –– an important local speciality. Their study as...

Militär in Rom

Militärische und paramilitärische Einheiten im kaiserzeitlichen Stadtbild

In the Republican period Rome was considered a “demilitarised” zone. Under Augustus soldiers were stationed in the imperial capital for the first time, making a decisive turning...

Brunnen in den Städten des westlichen Römischen Reiches

The abundance of water in Roman cities was celebrated already in antiquity and became manifest in numerous different buildings. The present study discusses public and private...

Stadtverkehr in der antiken Welt

Internationales Kolloquium zur 175-Jahrfeier des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Rom vom 21. bis 23. April 2004

This volume deals with a topic that has influenced much current research, but which has rarely been applied to Classical times – the complex phenomenon of "transport" and...

Der Zeuskult bei den Westgriechen

This volume compiles for the first time a comprehensive survey of different ways and cults of worship of Zeus in the Magna Graecia and Sicily. The author uses all available...

Lebenswelten

Bilder und Räume in der römischen Stadt der Kaiserzeit

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Kaiserzeitliche Städte sind geschichtliche Räume mit einem reichen Potential zur Erforschung antiker Handlungs-...

Die vestalischen Jungfrauen in der römischen Kaiserzeit

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In dieser Studie werden erstmals sämtliche Zeugnisse zur Geschichte der stadtrömischen Vestalinnen von der...

Das Bild der Stadt Rom im Frühmittelalter

Papststiftungen im Spiegel des »Liber Pontificalis« von Gregor dem Dritten bis zu Leo dem Dritten

Franz Alto Bauer’s book examines papal patronage from Gregory III (731 to 741) to Leo III (795 to 816), during the time in which Rome became the center of an independent papal...

Klassizistische Weihreliefs

Zur römischen Rezeption griechischer Votivbilder

Joining Greek tradition was seeked by the sculptors who produced the marble reliefs dealt with in this study: reliefs which are held in the manner of Greek classical votive...

Leben in der Stadt. Oberitalien zwischen römischer Kaiserzeit und Mittelalter

Abitare in città. La Cisalpina tra impero e medioevo. Kolloquium am 4. und 5. November 1999 in Rom

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In der Spätantike erlebten die Städte im Kernland des Römerreiches einen tiefgreifenden Wandel: Mit der...