City and country in the ancient world /

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The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. This volume of papers written by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relations...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Rich, John, 1944-, Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
Series:Leicester-Nottingham studies in ancient society ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Cities and towns > Rome.
Cities and towns, Ancient > Greece.
Villes antiques > Grèce.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Cities and towns
Cities and towns, Ancient
Steden.
Klassieke oudheid.
Stad en platteland.
Greece
Rome (Empire)
Cities
Roman Empire
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Archaeology and the study of the Greek city
  • The early polis as city and state
  • Modelling settlement structures in Ancient Greece: new approaches to the polis
  • Surveys, cities and synoecism
  • Pride and prejudice, sense and subsistence: exchange and society in the Greek city
  • Settlement, city and elite in Samnium and Lycia
  • Roman towns and their territories: an archaeological perspective
  • Towns and territories in Southern Etruria
  • City, territory and taxation
  • Elites and trade in the Roman town.

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