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List of Figures and T a bles Abbreviations page ix

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Acknowledgments

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• Introducing Neighborhoods at Rome and Elsewhere

1

Neighborhoods at Rome Defining Neighborhoods
Defining Vici in Ancient Rome Neighborhoods in Modern Thought Voluntary Associations

4
12 13 18 24 25

Conclusion

• 2
• Neighborhoods in the Roman Republic

28

Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Neighborhood Religion The Middle Republic The Late Republic
Social Disaffection, Populares, and Community Action

Magistri Vici and Collegia Compitalicia

Neighborhoods in the Final Years of the Republic
Conclusion

30 37 45 45 51 55 59

• 3
• Republic to Empire

61

Julius Caesar The Triumvirate The Augustan Principate Before 7 b.c.e. A Statue for Mercurius on the Esquiline

61 65 67 73

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The Reforms of Augustus

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The Mechanics of Reform The Ideology of Reform Neighborhood Religion Emperor and Neighborhood Conclusion

84 98
106 117 126

The Artifacts of Neighborhood Culture

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Think Globally, Act Locally Altars in the Neighborhoods
Altar from the Vicus Statae Matris Vatican Inventory 311 Altar of the Vicus Aesculeti Altar of the Vicus Sandaliarius Ara Augusta of Lucretius Zethus
Two Augustan Neighborhoods
Vicus Compiti Acili Vicus of the Fasti Magistrorum Vici
Numerius Lucius Hermeros Some Other Dedications and Magistri Conclusion

130 136 137 14 0 142 144 146 148 148 152 161 165 168

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• Conclusion

172 175

Conclusion

Appendix. Compital Dedications by Year

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Augustan Dedications Post Augustan Dedications

181 203 206 209 213

Restorations of Augustan Compital Shrines Unknown Date but Certainly Augustan and Compital Unknown Date but Possibly Augustan and Compital Monuments Relevant to the Study of the Augustan
Neighborhoods

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Notes

221 239 257 259

Reference List Index: Neighborhood Officers by Name General Index

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