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The archaeology of Roman Macedonia : urban and rural environments /
Macedonia is a region that provides its own intriguing questions due to its position on the fringe of the classical Greek world. It is also an area which is of special interest to students of history and archaeology of Roman period Greece since it was the first to be incorporated in the Roman state....
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Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2022.
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- List of illustrationsForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroduction by D. Grigoropoulos Part I. Roman Macedonia: history, people, cities and resources
- 1. The historical framework: Roman Macedonia. From the revolt of Andriscus to the reign of Galerius
- 2. Land and Resources: Ownership and exploitation
- 3. Decline and continuity of settlements: urban and rural sites
- 4. Via Egnatia and the provincial road network Part II. Built Environment: the archaeological evidence
- 5. The archaeology of Built Environment. A short history of the archaeological research of Roman Macedonia
- 6. The transformation of old and the construction of new public spaces: Agoras and fora
- 7. Public and administrative Buildings
- 8. Buildings for commerce and industry
- 9. The architecture of ritual space: temples and sanctuaries
- 10. An architecture of entertainment: Theatres and spectacle buildings
- 11. An architecture of water: aqueducts, baths, latrines, fountains
- 12. An architecture of movement and passage: colonnaded streets and gates
- 13. Housing in urban and peri-urban contexts
- 14. An architecture of defence: the refortification of the cities
- 15. Deathscapes: Urban and rural burial grounds
- 16. Outside the cities: villas, farms and other types of rural sites Part III. Urban and rural environments in Roman Macedonia
- 17. Building methods
- construction techniques
- 18. Urban Environments: The course of development
- 19. Rural Environments. Villas and beyond
- 20. Macedonia in a wider perspective: contrasts and comparisonsEpilogue
- Bibliography.