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Inside the city in the Greek world : studies of urbanism from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period /

The publication of the papers presented in this volume marks an important step in the study of ancient cities. Despite having long been a focus of archaeological investigation and analysis, until relatively recently they have tended to be described rather than analysed. These eleven papers concentra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Owen, Sara (Editor ), Preston, Laura, 1972- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Oakville, CT. : Oxbow Books, [2009]
Colección:University of Cambridge museum of classical archaeology monograph ; no. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: inside the city in the Greek world / Laura Preston and Sara Owen
  • Scaling up: from household to state in Bronze Age Crete / Carl Knappett
  • Social and political aspects of urbanism in Middle Minoan I-II Crete: towards a regional approach / Ilse Schoep
  • Daidalos' designs and Ariadne's threads: Minoan towns as places of interaction / Jan Driessen
  • Town planning in a palatial Mycenae / Elizabeth B. French
  • Post-palatial urbanization: some lost opportunities / Irene S. Lemos, Antonia Livieratou and Marina Thomatos
  • The 'Thracian' landscape of archaic Thasos / Sara Owen
  • The classical Greek cemetery: a barometer of citizenship? / Anthony Snodgrass
  • The urban plan of Thourioi: literary sources and archaeological evidence for a Hippodamian city / Emanuele Greco
  • Domestic facades: a 'feature' of a urban landscape of Greek Poleis? / Lisa Nevett
  • Space and identity in Hellenistic Beirut / Nadine Boksmati.