Tra argilla e pietra: indagini prosopografiche tra epigrafia seriale ed epigrafia lapidea

This essay analyses all the epigraphical occurrences about the gens Coelia found in Altino (Venice). Having the inscriptions all grouped together allowed for a prosopographical study, in order to find out how productive processes were organised and which gentes were involved in them. Finally, the value of instrumenta inscripta have as documents of ancient social and economic history has been made explicit as well.