supplying rome and the empire - Journal of Roman Archaeology

JRA SUPPLEMENTARY SERIES NUMBER 69
UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI SIENA
FACOLTÀ DI LETTERE E FILOSOFIA
SUPPLYING ROME
AND THE EMPIRE
THE PROCEEDINGS OF AN INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR
HELD AT SIENA–CERTOSA DI PONTIGNANO
ON MAY 2-4, 2004
ON ROME, THE PROVINCES,
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
edited by
Emanuele Papi
with contributions by
M. Bonifay & N. Garnier, L. Cerri, W. Eck, E. Gliozzo,
M. G. Granino Cerere & V. Morizio, L. Guasti, J. Kolendo,
D. J. Mattingly, D. Nonnis & C. Ricci, E. Papi & F. Martorella,
J. T. Peña & J. McCaw, B. Scardigli, B. Sirks, M. de Vos, and A. I. Wilson
PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND
2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-887829-69-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
E. Papi
7
I. For Rome: production, products and containers
1. Que transportaient donc les amphores africaines?
M. Bonifay
8
Annexe: Analyse du contenu des amphores africaines
N. Garnier
25
2. Salsamenta dalla Tingitana
L. Cerri
33
3. Olio d’oliva per Roma e per il mercato intraregionale
M. de Vos
43
4. The distribution of bricks and tiles in the Tiber valley: the evidence from Piammiano
E. Gliozzo
59
5. Supplying Roman Italy with black and white pigments
E. Gliozzo
72
6. Il grano della Tingitana
E. Papi e F. Martorella
85
7. Ambra del Nord nell’Impero romano
J. Kolendo
97
8. The metal supply of the Roman empire
A. I. Wilson
109
II. At Rome: administration and distribution
9. Nuove testimonianze sull’amministrazione dei marmi nella Roma imperiale
M. G. Granino Cecere e V. Morizio
127
10. Animali per Roma
L. Guasti
138
11. The quantitative analysis of Roman pottery: general problems, the methods employed
at the Palatine East, and the supply of African Sigillata to Rome
153
J. T. Peña
Appendix: The VESCAP routine for calculating vessel capacity from a profile drawing
J. McCaw
170
12. Supplying Rome: safeguarding the system
B. Sirks
173
III. From Rome: supplies, systems and technologies
13. I rifornimenti per l’esercito in età repubblicana: una rassegna
B. Scardigli
14. Supplying the Roman army. La legio II Augusta in Britannia:
il contributo dei materiali iscritti
D. Nonnis & C. Ricci
179
193
15. Das römische Köln. Wie deckt eine Provinzstadt ihren Bedarf?
W. Eck
209
16. Supplying Rome and the empire: some conclusions
D. J. Mattingly
219