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The goods may have moved as part of gift exchange. Latin society at the upper level at least seems open; the elite is a permeable structure. If patronage operated in the sixth century, as would seem plausible if not readily demonstrable, then it makes sense for artisans to follow their patrons’ movements around central Italy, and this is perhaps the most significant aspect of the Etruscans’ domination down to Campania. 3 Carafa 1995, excavations at development of workshops, and again. in a detailed study of the pottery found in the Palatine Rome, comes to similar sorts of conclusions about the workshops from domestic adjuncts to diverse polyfunctional this was accompanied by a greater standardisation of forms 40 CHRISTOPHER SMITH Thus Bonghi Jovino’s intuition would seem valuable, not simply on the grounds of the practicalities but also in terms of the political and economic relationships of the time.

In a detailed study of the pottery found in the Palatine Rome, comes to similar sorts of conclusions about the workshops from domestic adjuncts to diverse polyfunctional this was accompanied by a greater standardisation of forms 40 CHRISTOPHER SMITH Thus Bonghi Jovino’s intuition would seem valuable, not simply on the grounds of the practicalities but also in terms of the political and economic relationships of the time. She is also correct, I think, in identifying two different kinds of activity: that of the master-craftsmen engaged in specific tasks for specific patrons, and that of the more general and standardised production which will have required more labour.

Veenhof 1972, 103v) Conclusion This has of necessity been little more than a rough sketch of some of the salient points of the Old Assyrian trade; many more details of this richly documented trade network exist and are emerging more clearly as Assyriologists analyse more texts. It is possible, for example, to estimate the quantities of tin imported over a 40–50 year period (at least 80 tons, sufficient to produce 800 tons of bronze over the same period). A conservative assessment of the number of pieces of textile imported in this period comes to at least 100,000.

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