A Companion to Ostrogothic Italy
388 Johnson Ghirardini, G., “Gli scavi del palazzo di Teodorico a Ravenna”, Monumenti antichi 24 (1918), 737–838. Guerrini, P. “ ...
Art And Architecture 389 Rizzardi, C., Il mosaico a Ravenna ideologia e arte (Studi e scavi nuova serie 32), Bologna 2011. Rizza ...
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Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 391 Quite like the asymmetries between the time of the Environment and the time of Hi ...
392 Squatriti The Population Problem Essential to such a history is demography. As the foremost practitioner of medieval environ ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 393 Empire, have been connected to demographic trends despite our rather lim- ited un ...
394 Squatriti By the late 500s most other Italian cities had also shrunk and were inhab- ited by many fewer people than earlier. ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 395 on the coast or in well-watered plains proved more susceptible to population loss ...
396 Squatriti as urban Italy was. It is still impossible to measure the extent of this empti- ness precisely (particularly for s ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 397 According to Giovannini the cemeteries of post-Roman Italy reveal healthy populat ...
398 Squatriti lengthening of average life spans, and hence an increase in average fertility. This Carolingian-era rise in popula ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 399 were also strangely uniform in gender and age, whereas the disease is thought to ...
400 Squatriti Of course, some Italian landscape change seems congruent with the ‘aver- age’ image of 5th- and 6th-century coldne ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 401 people active in the Italian landscape after 400 and especially after 534 and the ...
402 Squatriti heterogeneous landscape that was humanized (subordinated to current eco- nomic needs and regulated by current demo ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 403 An example of this sort of insertion of people into landscape might be the 7th-ce ...
404 Squatriti One much-discussed development in the late antique landscape—erosion of topsoil—is obviously related to this fluct ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 405 With a smaller bureaucratic state to support, and with a relatively unpreten- tio ...
406 Squatriti analyses tend to rehabilitate post-classical Italian societies and landscapes.63 The barbarized economies and ecol ...
Environmental History in Ostrogothic Italy 407 oxen were not as necessary. Gender ratios also suggest that post-classical cattle ...
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