Book contents
- The Lives of a Roman Neighborhood
- The Lives of a Roman Neighborhood
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One Remembering the Meadowlands
- Two Setting Out Lines
- Three Fit for an Emperor
- Four The Long Show Ends
- Five Repurposing Space in the Early Medieval Era, 554–ca. 1000
- Six Filling in the Blanks
- Seven Growth and Decline along a Commercial Corridor, ca. 1347–1555
- Eight Two Rioni in One
- Nine Old Walls Razed, New Walls Built
- Ten Travertine and Stolpersteine
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
Seven - Growth and Decline along a Commercial Corridor, ca. 1347–1555
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 November 2022
Book contents
- The Lives of a Roman Neighborhood
- The Lives of a Roman Neighborhood
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One Remembering the Meadowlands
- Two Setting Out Lines
- Three Fit for an Emperor
- Four The Long Show Ends
- Five Repurposing Space in the Early Medieval Era, 554–ca. 1000
- Six Filling in the Blanks
- Seven Growth and Decline along a Commercial Corridor, ca. 1347–1555
- Eight Two Rioni in One
- Nine Old Walls Razed, New Walls Built
- Ten Travertine and Stolpersteine
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
Summary
Chapter 7 considers the area’s continued growth and then slow decline from the fourteenth to the mid-sixteenth centuries as commerce drawn along the routes of ancient porticos shifted away and the location of the ancient circus was forgotten.
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- The Lives of a Roman NeighborhoodTracing the Imprint of the Past, from 500 BCE to the Present, pp. 138 - 155Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022