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Nola et son territoire en Campanie dans l'Antiquité
To the north and east of Vesuvius, in a semicircle within ancient Campania, stretches the Ager Nolanus, the Earth around the town of Nola, sung from the 16th century by the monograph of the scholar Ambrosius Leo. This volume reveals and brings together all the discoveries of archaeological objects and remains whose sites have been documented, in any way. The great museums of the world exhibit antique vases of Nole but they cannot provide the exact local provenance. Here, the elements of architectural decoration, the material of the tombs - vases, masks, terracotta fruits, statuettes - the dolia, amphorae, murals, sculptures, sarcophagi, mosaics or ceramics find the precise places, scrupulously identified, where they were in situ, in the center or the suburbs of the town of Nola itself or in one of the 38 municipalities that belong to its former territory. Numerous plans, photos and...