The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy provides a comprehensive account of the many peoples who lived on the Italian peninsula during the last millennium BCE. W

This volume fills a gap in the study of an important, yet neglected case of state formation, by taking a landscape perspective to Etruria. Simon Stoddart examin

This book reconstructs political history from the spatial organization of ancient society, challenging the approach favored by classicists.

Provides a thorough examination of Greek and Roman urbanism in a single volume A Companion to Cities in the Greco-Roman World offers in-depth coverage of the mo

Argues that Roman expansion in Italy was accomplished more by means of negotiation among local elites than through military conquest.