Burialscapes of Rab Island (North East Adriatic): The Role of Sepulchral Evidence in the Reconstruction of Roman and Late Antique Rural Settlement Pattern

Abstract

On the bases of archaeological and documentary data an overview of the burial evidence of Roman andlate Antique date on the island of Rab (North East Adriatic, Croatia) is brought forth, spatially analysed andinterpreted within the so-far defined rural settlement pattern. While aiding in the definition of burial practicesand their diachronic changes, data derived from such evidence and interpreted from a social perspective, can beindicative for continuity and changes within the island’s rural landscape organisation

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