Alexandria Antiqua.

Alexandria Antiquaaims to catalogue the archaeological sites of Alexandria, from the records of the French Expedition (1798-99) to the present day, and to infer the urban layout and cityscape at the time of its foundation (4th century BC), and then through the successive changes which took place up...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abdo, Amr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2022.
Temas:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt > Alexandria.
Three-dimensional imaging in archaeology.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Égypte > Alexandrie.
Imagerie tridimensionnelle en archéologie.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Three-dimensional imaging in archaeology
Alexandria (Egypt) > Antiquities.
Egypt > Alexandria
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright page
  • Quote
  • Summary Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of AutoCAD Maps
  • Preface
  • I. Theoretical Framework
  • II. History of Research
  • a) Earlier Maps of the Renaissance
  • Introduction
  • b) The Eighteenth Century
  • c) Bonaparte and Mohamed Ali
  • d) The Maps of el-Falaki
  • e) The Late Nineteenth Century
  • f) The Twentieth Century and Recent Research
  • III. Objectives and Structure
  • 1.1) Geomorphological Setting
  • 1.2) Location and Urban Planning
  • Chapter 1: Context of Foundation
  • 1.3) Orientation and Climate Conditions
  • 1.4) Ptolemy in Charge: The Political Aspect
  • Chapter 2: Urban Layout
  • 2.1) Circuit Walls
  • 2.1.1) Miscellaneous Measurements
  • 2.1.2) The Eastern Defences
  • 2.1.2.1) el-Falaki's Excavations
  • 2.1.2.2) Inferring the Peripheries
  • 2.1.2.2.1) The Defences of the Roman Principate: to c. the 3rd century AD
  • 2.1.2.2.2) The Defences of the Macedonian Foundation: to c. the 1st century BC
  • 2.1.2.2.2.1) Historical Evidence
  • 2.1.2.2.2.2) Archaeological Evidence
  • Site 1: Insula L1-L2-R1-R2bis (CDist.)
  • Site 2: Intersection of R2bis with L5 (EDist.)
  • Site 15: Section of R3, on either side of the junction with L2 (CDist.
  • NDist.)
  • 2.2.2.3) Traces of R4
  • Site 16: Section of R4, at the junction with L'3 (SDist.)
  • Site 17: Cinema Amir: section of R4, south of the junction with L1 (CDist.)
  • Site 18: Section of R4, between L1 and L'2 (CDist.)
  • Site 19: Section of R4, between L1 and L'2 (CDist.)
  • Site 20: Section of R4, between L1 and L'2 (CDist.)
  • 2.2.2.4) Traces of R5
  • Site 21: Section of R5, north of the junction with L'2 (CDist.)
  • 2.2.2.5) Traces of R2bis

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