This chapter provides an overview of the recent development of medieval archaeology in
Italy. The necessity of a systematic knowledge not just of artefacts or sites, but also of their …

The nEU-Med project: Vetricella, an early Medieval royal property on Tuscany's
Mediterranean All’Insegna del Giglio 28 The nEU-Med project: Vetricella, an Early Medieval …

Studies of settlements in Italy indicate that during the Early Middle Ages (6th–9th centuries)
the Italian population was stagnant, whereas a slow but persistent growth followed during …

The sensitivity of deltas in response to evolutionary factors makes them important archives of
the events that occurred in the entire river basin. Detailed knowledge of the stratigraphy and …

The paleodiet evolution in a human community of Venetian Lagoon between the eighth and
twelfth centuries has been reconstructed by the stable isotopes analysis of δ13C and δ15N …

This comprehensive study of families in the Mediterranean world spans the Bronze Age
through Late Antiquity, and looks at families and households in various ancient societies …

AbstractWhen assessing status within societies of the early Middle Ages, it is necessary to
set aside juridical classifications and instead employ concepts derived from political …

Migration‐period glass beads from Italy are an overlooked source of evidence. This
investigation discusses the provenance, economic value and social significance of glass …

BACKGROUND Due to the scarcity of written sources in ancient historical periods, and
thanks to the development of increasingly sophisticated methods of excavation, recognition …

Summary In South Tyrol (Eastern Italian Alps), during Late Antiquity-Early Middle Ages,
archeological records indicate cultural hybridization among alpine groups and peoples of …