The Chora of Metaponto 4: The Late Roman Farmhouse at San Biagio

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The Chora of Metaponto 4 The Late Roman Farmhouse at San Biagio THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK The Chora of Metaponto 4 The Late Roman Farmhouse at San Biagio Erminia Lapadula Edited by Joseph Coleman Carter Institute of Classical Archaeology Packard Humanities Institute University of Texas Press, Austin Copyright © 2012 by the University of Texas Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First edition, 2012 Requests for permission to reproduce material from this work should be sent to: Permissions University of Texas Press P.O. Box 7819 Austin, TX 78713-7819 www.utexas.edu/utpress/about/bpermission.html The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (R1997) (Permanence of Paper). Lapadula, Erminia The chora of Metaponto 4 : the late Roman farmhouse at San Biagio / Erminia Lapadula ; edited by Joseph Coleman Carter. — 1st ed. p. cm. “Institute of Classical Archaeology, Packard Humanities Institute.” Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-292-72877-6 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-292-73542-2 (e-book) 1.Metapontum(Extinctcity) 2.Metapontum(Extinctcity)—Rurallifeandcustoms. 3. Farmhouses—Italy—Metapontum (Extinct city). 4. Agricultural colonies—Italy— Metapontum (Extinct city). 5. Greeks—Italy—Metapontum (Extinct city). 6. Excavations (Archaeology)—Italy—Metapontum (Extinct city). 7. Metaponto Region (Italy)—Antiquities. I. Carter, Joseph Coleman. II. University of Texas at Austin. Institute of Classical Archaeology. III. Packard Humanities Institute. IV. Title. V. Title: Chora of Metaponto four. DG70.M52L36 2011 937'.773—dc23 2011044210 For reasons of economy and speed, this volume has been printed from camera-ready copy furnished by ICA, which assumes full responsibility for its contents. Title page illustration: Antefix with face of a young satyr from the Greek sanctuary at San Biagio. 4th century BC. (Ch. 3, Architectural Terracottas Cat. No. 1.1.1). Photo: C. Williams A mia madre, al suo coraggio, al suo grande amore Special Acknowledgment This volume and others in this series could not have been conceived, much less carried through to publication, without the generous financial support of the Packard Humanities Institute. The Director and staff of the Institute of Classical Archaeology and its collaborators express their profound gratitude. ...