TY - BOOK AU - Ριζάκης AU - Τουράτσογλου,Αθανάσιος,Ι.Π. ED - Κέντρον Ελληνικής και Ρωμαϊκής Αρχαιότητος (Εθνικόν Ίδρυμα Ερευνών) TI - Villae rusticae: Family and market-oriented farms in Greece under Roman rule : Proceedings of an international congress held at Patrai, 23-24 April 2010. SN - 9789609538190 PY - 2013/// CY - Athens Paris: PB - National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Historical Research, , De Boccard KW - Αγροκτήματα KW - Συνέδρια KW - Ελλάδα KW - Αχαΐα (ρωμαϊκή επαρχία) KW - Γεωργία KW - Οικονομικές απόψεις KW - Κατανάλωση (Οικονομικά) KW - Περιφερειακή οικονομία KW - Ανασκαφές (Αρχαιολογία) KW - Κλασικών Αρχαιοτήτων KW - Εμπόριο KW - Ιστορία KW - Γεωργία, Αρχαία KW - Οικονομικές συνθήκες KW - Αρχαιότητες N1 - Series in transliteration from the Greek; Papers presented at a conference held in Patrai, on 23-24 April 2010; Includes bibliographical references; Land holdings and rural strategies during the Roman period -- Farmhouses in the province of Achaïa: archaeological data N2 - Text in modern Greek, English and Italian. Abstracts in English; Looks at the rural organization and practices in the Roman province of Achaia as well as its role in the general economy. It includes studies on recently excavated farmhouses and also the rural economy. Also listed are farmhouses excavated in the past or identified by survey work. This book is the first result of a long standing project undertaken by the Institute of Greek and Roman Antiquity of the National Hellenic Research Foundation and focuses on the financial and social issues occurring in Greece during the Roman period. This project will be completed with two other conferences, the next in May 2014, "Social dynamics in Roman Greece: the role of social mobility", co-organized with the French School, and then the last, one year later, "Handicraft production, workshops and trade", in collaboration with the Archaeological Service ER -