The Porta Stabia Neighborhood at Pompeii, Volume I: Structure, Stratigraphy, and Space

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The Porta Stabia Neighborhood at Pompeii: Volume I Structure, Stratigraphy, and Space
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
PART I
	Chapter 1: Introduction
		The social making of the Porta Stabia neighborhood
		The structural making of the Porta Stabia neighborhood
		Contextualizing the Porta Stabia neighborhood
		Approaching our questions: insula excavations
		Using this volume
		Conclusion
	Chapter 2: Methodology
		Excavation strategy
		Finds recovery and processing
		Architecture and spatial studies
		Bioarchaeological and environmental material studies
		Archival studies
		Recording the site
		Phasing and dating the site
		Contextualizing the site
		Conclusion
	Chapter 3: The Database
		The database and the project
			The database in the field
			The database as an analytical tool
			The database after publication
		Database structure
			Data model
			User interface
		Conclusion
	Chapter 4: The History of Excavation and Research Activity in Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
		History of excavation activity
		Documentary sources and the mapping of visual and material evidence
		Reading the records
		Wall paintings and their spatial contexts
		Fixtures and finds: some case studies
		Conclusion
	Chapter 5: A Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) Survey of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
		A brief background to geophysical prospection
		The survey of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
		Some potential evidence for the earlier shapes of buildings during Phases 3 and 4
		Identification of features associated with production (Phase 4)
		Reformation of space and final developments
		Conclusion
	Chapter 6: The Architecture of the Porta Stabia Neighborhood: Method, Design, and Construction
		Methodology
			Building the relative sequence
			Adding complexity to the relative sequence
			From relative to absolute chronology
		Designs of Porta Stabia buildings
			Inns and stables
			Restaurants and bars
				Restaurants
				Bars
		Construction
	Chapter 7: The Geomorphology and Topography of the Area of the Porta Stabia Excavations: (Insulae VIII.7 and I.1)
PART II
	Chapter 8: Phase 1: The Earliest Structures and Surfaces (Sixth–Third Centuries BCE)
		Phase 1a: structures in pappamonte alongside a series of earthen road surfaces
			Road surfaces in Mercato ash
			The earliest structures
		Phase 1b: the fifth-century BCE “hiatus” in building activity
		Phase 1c: the resumption of building activity
			Road surfaces in gray ash
			Traffic on lava bedrock
			Structures of mixed material containing reused pappamonte
			Votive deposits associated with construction activities
			Other activity: terracing
			Other activity: quarrying
		Conclusion
	Chapter 9: Phase 2: The Beginning of Production Activity (Third–Second Centuries BCE)
		Ceramics production
		Possible fish-saltingactivities
		Sidewalks alongside the via Stabiana
		Conclusion
	Chapter 10: Phase 3: The Establishment of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1 (c. 125–c. 80 BCE)
		Phase 3a: widespread development
			Construction of Property VIII.7.1–4
			Construction of Property VIII.7.5–8
			Construction of Property VIII.7.9–13
			Construction of Property I.1.1–2
			Continuing ceramics production
			The public well
			Quarrying and other activity in the area of Properties I.1.3–5 and I.1.6–9
			First stone paving of the via Stabiana; interventions at the gate
		Phase 3b: subsequent developments
			Activities in Insula VIII.7
			Activities in Insula I.1
			Developments to the street and sidewalk
		Conclusion
	Chapter 11: Phase 4: Fish-Salting and Other Activities across Insulae VIII.7 and I.1 (Early First Century BCE–Early First Century CE)
		Phase 4a: widespread redevelopment
			New properties in Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
				Construction of Property VIII.7.13–15
				Construction of Property I.1.3–5
				Construction of Property I.1.6–9
			Installation of fish-saltingvats across the Porta Stabia neighborhood
				Fish-saltingin Property VIII.7.5–8
				Fish-salting(and tanning) in Property VIII.7.9–12
				Fish-saltingin Property I.1.1–2
			Fish-saltingin Property I.1.6–9
			Other activities in Property VIII.7.1–4
			Reorganization of access to the public well
		Phase 4b: the subsequent developments to Phase 4a
			Redevelopment of Property I.1.3–5
			Architectural developments in Property I.1.6–9
			Alterations to the production activities in Property VIII.7.5–8
			Separation of Properties VIII.7.9–11 and VIII.7.12
		Phase 4c: the subsequent developments to Phase 4a and Phase 4b
			Relatively minor developments in Property I.1.3–5
			Relatively minor developments in Property I.1.6–9
			Relatively minor developments in Property VIII.7.5–8
			Relatively minor developments in Property VIII.7.12
		Conclusion
	Chapter 12: Phase 5: The Rise of Retail in the Early Imperial Period (Early First Century CE)
		Phase 5a: a truly pervasive change
			Abandonment of fish-salting
				New activities in Property VIII.7.9–11
				New activities in Property VIII.7.7–8 (formerly VIII.7.5–8)
				New activities in Property VIII.7.12
				New activities in Property I.1.1–2
				New activities in Property I.1.6–9
			Other developments of the Early Imperial period
				Reconstruction of VIII.7.1–4
				Retailing in Property VIII.7.5–6
				Developments in Property VIII.7.13–15
				Expansion of Property I.1.3–5
			Reconstruction of the Quadriporticus
			Paving of the street; addition of the Porta Stabia fountain
		Phase 5b: the subsequent developments to Phase 5a
			Redevelopment of Property I.1.1–2/10
			Redevelopment of Property VIII.7.1–4
			Minor construction in Property VIII.7.9–11
			Introduction of the Porta Stabia sewer
		Conclusion
	Chapter 13: Phase 6: The Julio-Claudian Years (Mid-First Century CE)
		Minor developments to Property VIII.7.1–4
		Some modifications in Property VIII.7.5–6
		A new drainage system in Property VIII.7.7–8
		Absent remains in Property VIII.7.9–11
		A reopened cesspit in Property VIII.7.12
		Minor reconstruction in Property VIII.7.13–15
		Construction in Property I.1.1–2/10
		Small alterations to Property I.1.3–5 and its sidewalk
		A few developments in Property I.1.6–9
		Conclusion
	Chapter 14: Phase 7: The Final Years Following the Earthquake/s (Early 60s–79 CE)
		Phase 7a
		The separation of I.1.1/10 and I.1.2
			Expansion of Property I.1.3–5
			Construction and reconstruction
				Property I.1.6–-9
				Property VIII.7.1–4
				Property VIII.7.5–6
				Properties VIII.7.7–8 and VIII.7.9–11
				Property VIII.7.12
				Property VIII.7.13–15
			Property I.1.1/10
			Property I.1.2
		Phase 7b: activities and material associated with the 79 CE volcanic eruption
		Conclusion
	Chapter 15: The Properties through the Phases
		Property I.1.1–2 (later Properties I.1.1/10 and I.1.2)
			Phase 1 (c. 600–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (c. 250–125 bce)
			Phase 3 (c. 125–80 bce)
			Phase 4 (c. 80–1 bce)
			Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
			Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
			Division of Properties I.1.1/10 and I.1.2
				Property I.1.1/10
					Phase 7
				Property I.1.2
					Phase 7
		Property I.1.3–5
			Phase 1 (c. 600–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (c. 250–125 bce)
			Phase 3 (c. 125–80 bce)
			Phase 4 (c. 80–1 bce)
			Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
			Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
			Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
		Property I.1.6–9
			Phase 1 (c. 600–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (c. 250–125 bce)
			Phase 3 (c. 125–80 bce)
			Phase 4 (c. 80–1 bce)
			Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
			Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
			Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
		Property VIII.7.1–4
			Phase 1 (c. 600–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (c. 250–125 bce)
			Phase 3 (c. 125–80 bce)
			Phase 4 (c. 80–1 bce)
			Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
			Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
			Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
		Property VIII.7.5–8 (later Properties VIII.7.5–6, VIII.7.7–8, and VIII.7.9–11)
			Phase 1 (c. 600–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (c. 250–125 bce)
			Phase 3 (c. 125–80 bce)
			Phase 4 (c. 80–1 bce)
			Division of Properties VIII.7.5–6 and VIII.7.7–8
				Property VIII.7.5–6
					Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
					Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
					Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
				Property VIII.7.7–8
					Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
					Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
					Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
		Property VIII.7.9–13 (later VIII.7.9–11, VIII.7.12, and VIII. 7.13–15)
			Phase 1 (c. 600–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (c. 250–125 bce)
			Phase 3 (c. 125–80 bce)
			Separation of Room 67 (at Entrance 13) from VIII.7.9–13
				Property VIII.7.9–12
					Phase 4a (c. 80–1 bce, earlier)
			Division of VIII.7.9–11 from VIII.7.12
				Property VIII.7.9–11
					Phase 4b (c. 80–1 bce, later)
					Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
					Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
					Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
				Property VIII.7.12
					Phase 4b (c. 80–1 bce, later)
					Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
					Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
					Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
		Property VIII.7.13–15
			Phase 1 (c. 600–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (c. 250–125 bce)
			Phase 3 (c. 125–80 bce)
			Phase 4 (c. 80–1 bce)
			Phase 5 (c. 1–35 ce)
			Phase 6 (c. 35–62 ce)
			Phase 7 (c. 62–79 ce)
PART III
	Chapter 16: The Porta Stabia Gate and Fortification
		Introduction
			Physical remains
			History of excavation
		The excavations
			Phase 1a: Mercato ash road (600–500 bce)
			Phase 1c: gray ash road (400–250 bce)
			Phase 2 (begins in late Phase 1c site wide): building the new Porta Stabia (400–250 bce)
			Phase 3 (Phase 3a site wide): adding the altar (c. 125 bce)
			Phase 4 (Phase late 3b/early 4a site wide): monumentalizing the gate (c. 80 bce)
			Phase 5 (Phase 5a–5b site wide): Augustan repaving and drain (up to 35 ce)
			Phase 6: post-Augustan(Phases 6 and 7 site wide)
		Conclusion
	Chapter 17: The Porta Stabia Necropolis
		The standing tombs at the Porta Stabia
		Other tombs at the Porta Stabia
		The zone outside the Porta Stabia as a suburb
		Conclusion
	Chapter 18: Conclusions
		The structure of the city: site taphonomy and urban excavation
		The social city: urban life in the neighborhood of the Porta Stabia
		From production to retail: the socio-economic development of the neighborhood during (especially) the Early Imperial period
		Conclusion
PART IV
	Chapter 19: Appendices
		Chapter 19.1: The Bar Counters of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.2: The Cisterns of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
				Construction and form
				Development over time
				Capacity, filling, and use
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.3: The Cooking Facilities of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
				Types of cooking facilities
				Development over time
				Spatial distribution
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.4: The Doorstops of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.5: The Drains of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
				Function
				Construction and form
				Development over time
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.6: The Fish-Salting Vats of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.7: The Floors of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Chronological patterns
			Opus signinum: expectations versus observations
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.8: The Quarry Areas of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.9: The Ritual Contexts in Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.10: The Soak-Aways of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.11: The Thresholds of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Introduction
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.12: The Votive Objects of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.13: The Toilets and Cesspits of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Analysis
			Catalog
		Chapter 19.14: The Graffiti and Dipinti of Insulae VIII.7 and I.1
			Introduction
				Jenny R. Kreiger
			List of essays
			Analysis
			Catalog
	Chapter 20: The Contexts
	Chapter 21: The Harris Matrices
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX