List Of Figures And Plates xv
12.7 Cagliari, archaeological area in Vico III Lanusei, the coin of
Tiberius III 329
12.8 Cagliari, the church of S. Sepolcro, the pool 331
12.9 Cagliari, the church of S. Lucia, archaeological excavations 333
13.1 Aerial view of Sassari’s historical center 337
13.2 Location of Roman finds in Sassari’s historical center. 1. Largo
Monache Cappuccine, 2. Piazza Tola, 3. Piazza Duomo, 4. Largo
Seminario, 5. via Cagliari. 341
13.3 The area of the early medieval village: 1. Largo Monache Cappuccine,
- Largo Seminario, 3. Piazza Duomo, 4. Structural remains in Vicolo
del Duomo 342
13.4 Excavation trench of the southern houses in Largo Monache
Cappuccine (10th–11th c.); (below) excavation trench of houses in
Largo Seminario (10th–11th c) 343
13.5 Hypothetical plan of the Romanesque church of San Nicola 345
13.6 View of the cathedral’s interior tombs 346
13.7 Aerial view of the Catalonian late Gothic facade of San Nicola
Cathedral—note the Romanesque bell tower at the back 349
13.8 Codex of Sassari’s statutes 350
13.9 Tombs of the cathedral’s external cemetery during the
excavation 351
13.10 Road and remains of houses (14th–15th c.) under via Monache
Cappuccine 353
13.11 Valencian blue and luster plate from the well in via S. Satta.
Mid-fourteenth c. 354
13.12 The Aragonese castle in a watercolor by S. Manca di Mores (early
19th c.) 356
13.13 One of the corridors inside the barbican of the Aragonese
castle 357
14.1 Aerial view of the historical center of Alghero, outlined by the
medieval city walls 360
14.2 Map of Alghero with the location of the archaeological excavations
inside the old city 361
14.3 Drawing of Alghero’s fortification by Giorgio Paleari (1573) 368
14.4 Bastion of San Giacomo. On the left the late medieval walls, and in
the center and the right the sixteenth-century embankment under
excavation 369
14.5 General view of the Maddalena bastion (1552–1578) 371
14.6 Tower of Maddalena, inserted in its own sixteenth-century
bastion 372