Archaeology of Roman Macedonia

Archaeology of Roman Macedonia

Urban and Rural Environments

Evangelidis, Vassilis

Oxbow Books

05/2022

224

Mole

Inglês

9781789258011

15 a 20 dias

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List of illustrations

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Introduction 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 comparisons

Epilogue

Bibliography
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2nd century BCE; Achaea; Archaeological Method & Theory; Archaeological Method & Theory/Theory; archaeology; architecture; Balkans; built environment; classical Greek world; culture; early 4th century CE; economy; human habitat; Macedonia; province; resources; Roman period Greece; Roman state; Rome; rural environment; urban environment