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Temples I and II at the Ara della Regina, Tarquinii - M. BONGHI JOVINO e G. BAGNASCO GIANNI (a cura di), with contributions by G. Bagnasco Gianni, P. Bernardi Locatelli, M. Bonghi Jovino, M. Bozzi, S. Bruni, F. Chiesa, C. Cionfoli, M. Cucarzi, V. Duranti, D. Gabrielli, M. Geroli R. Gulieri, L. G. Perego, S. Piro, S. Porta, C. Ridi, C. Rosa, M. Roveda, M. Slaska, N. Veronelli, V. Zanoni, L. Zigrino, B. Binda, E. Invernizzi, N. Poletti, L. Zigrino, TARQUINIA. IL SANTUARIO DELL’ARA DELLA REGINA. I TEMPLI ARCAICI (Tarchna IV, Università degli Studi di Milano; “L’Erma” di Bretschneider, Roma 2012). xiii + 465 p., 128 tav.; CD-Rom; 14 folded maps. ISBN 978-88-8265-758-1. EUR 450.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 November 2014

Gabriele Cifani
Gabriele Cifani*
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Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata”, [email protected]
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Journal of Roman Archaeology , Volume 27 , 2014 , pp. 513 - 516
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1 Tarchna I = Jovino, M. Bonghi and Treré, C. Chiaramonte (edd.), Tarquinia: testimonianze archeologiche e ricostruzione storica: scavi sistematici nell'abitato, campagne 1982-1988 (Roma 1997)Google Scholar; Tarchna II-III = Jovino, M. Bonghi, Treré, C. Chiaramonte, Gianni, G. Bagnasco et al., Tarquinia: scavi sistematici nell’abitato, campagne 1982-1988: i materiali (2 vols.) (Rome 1997–2001)Google Scholar. For a synthesis see Jovino, M. Bonghi, “The Tarquinia Project. A summary of 25 years of excavations,” AJA 114 (2010) 161–80CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 For a detailed history of work on Tarquinii, see Gianni, G. Bagnasco, “Tarquinia,” in Bibliografia topografica della colonizzazione greca in Italia e nelle Isole Tirreniche, vol. 20 (Pisa 2011) 237–316, with bibliographyGoogle Scholar.

3 For a more complete list of Etruscan carved wooden roofs, see the detailed and important work by Naso, A., Architetture dipinte: decorazioni parietali non figurate nelle tombe a camera dell'Etruria meridionale (VII-V secolo a.C.) (Rome 1996) 353–64Google Scholar, with bibliography.

4 On timber roof trusses in Archaic architecture, cf. Hodge, T., The woodwork of Greek roofs (Cambridge 1960) 17–40 Google Scholar; Turfa, J. MacIntosh and Steinmeyer, A. G. jr, “The comparative structure of Greek and Etruscan monumental buildings,” PBSR 64 (1996) 1–39 Google Scholar; Klein, N. L., “Evidence for West Greek influence on mainland Greek roof construction and the creation of the truss in the Archaic period,” Hesperia 67 (1998) 335–75CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Hopkins, J. N., “The Capitoline Temple and the effects of monumentality on Roman temple design,” in Thomas, M. L. and Meyers, G. E. (edd.), Monumentality in Etruscan and Early Roman architecture (Austin, TX 2012) 114 Google Scholar.

5 Colonna, G., “Varrone e i più antichi temple romani,” ParPass 36 (1981) 51–59 Google Scholar.

6 For a discussion of the temple and its possible reconstruction, see Cifani, G., Architettura romana arcaica (Rome 2008) 100–9Google Scholar, with bibliography; Carandini, A. (ed.), Atlante di Roma antica (Milan 2012) tavv. 7-8Google Scholar.

7 For a quantitative approach to the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, see Cifani, G., “I grandi cantieri della Roma arcaica: aspetti tecnici e organizzativi,” in Camporeale, S., Dessales, H. and Pizzo, A. (edd.), Arqueología de la construcción II. Los procesos constructivos en el mundo romano: Italia y provincias orientales (Anejos de ArchEspArq 57, 2010) 35–49 Google Scholar.