Inside the City in the Greek World: Studies of Urbanism from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic Period

By: Preston, Laura

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 concentrate on analysing ancient urban centres from within, exploring some of the ways in which people lived in, perceived and modified their built environments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842173499
• ISBN13: 9781842173497
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Oxbow Books Limited
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.4"