CONTENTS PART I / CONTEXT I. 1 Introduction : surveying a deserted Roman town / C. Corsi, F. Vermeulen ............................ I. 2 History of archaeological research / F. Vermeulen ................................................................... I. 3 The town of Ammaia in ancient sources / V. G. Mantas ............................................................ I. 4 The territory of Ammaia: topography and resources / D. Taelman ......................................... PART II / SURVEY RESULTS II. 1 Geological and geomorphological survey / F. Vermeulen, M. De Dapper, P. De Paepe, D. Taelman ..................................................................................................................................................................... II. 2 Building a topographical model for the Roman town of Ammaia / V. Mayoral Herrera, J. A. Martínez del Pozo, E. Paliou, E. Salas Tovar ........................................................................................................... II. 3 Aerial photography / F. Vermeulen ........................................................................................... II. 4 Tracing the city wall / C. Corsi ................................................................................................... II. 5 Geophysical prospections II. 5.A Strategies and planning / F. Vermeulen, C. Corsi, C. Meyer, P. S. Johnson, B. Slapšak, L. Verdonck, J. Verhegge ................................................................................................................................................................... II. 5.B Intramural geomagnetic prospection / P. S. Johnson .................................................................................. II. 5.C Ground penetrating radar survey at Ammaia / L. Verdonck, D. Taelman ................................................... II. 5.D Ammaia intramural resistance survey 2010 / P. S. Johnson ........................................................................ II. 5.E The forum integrated survey / J. Verhegge ................................................................................................. II. 5.F Extramural magnetic survey / C. Meyer, R. Plesničar, D. Pilz ................................................................... II. 5.G Swinging Ammaia. Metal detecting as a remote sensing survey technique / A. Bosman ........................... II. 5.H Digital data management and integration at Ammaia / E. Paliou ................................................................ II. 6 Artifact survey / D. Mlekuž, D. Taelman .................................................................................... PART III / INTERPRETATION AND VISUALISATION III. 1 The urban setting III. 1.A Layout, street grid and public buildings/ C. Corsi ...................................................................................... III. 1.B Housing / C. Corsi, F. Vermeulen ............................................................................................................... III. 2 The suburban area and the aqueducts / F. Vermeulen, C. Corsi, C. Meyer ............................. III. 3 Three-dimensional visualisation of Early Imperial Ammaia / M. Klein, G. Weinlinger, F. Vermeulen ................................................................................................................................................................. CONCLUSIONS .......................................................................................................................................................... BIBLIOGRAPHY ......................................................................................................................................................... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................................................................................................. LIST OF AUTHORS .....................................................................................................................................................