01:510:304 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Di Penates, Esquiline Hill, Titus Tatius
26 Apr 2018
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Greek, etruscan, and native in early italy: etruscan (= tusci); tyrrhenians (tyrsenians); rasenna ; in tuscany (southern, northern, & inland groups); traditionally league of 12 cities; later. Campanian; and southern po region: long tradition of interaction; romans are derivative; conquest of veii; role of. Caere; incorporation continued down to c. 90: from villanovans; role of orientalizing; role of immigrants (greek views: hdt. & dh); affinities of language (not deciphered); gradual evolution (pallottino); also seeding theory : interaction with greeks; their towns & necropoleis. Explain greek colonization: geography, rationales, nature, and trade (bay of naples: influence on etruria & latium through trade, imported goods, aristocratic paradigm: broad spectrum of behaviors, including military style; shared through guest friendship & commensality; conspicuous display (funerary) Geography of latium: tiber (& ford), salt road, re highlands & sabine country; Etruria, sea outlets, toward campania by land and sea. Pratica di mare and other sites to lavinium; alban hills (also.
