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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991002494019707536

Titolo

Mediterranean urbanization 800-600 BC / edited by Robin Osborne & Barry Cunliffe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2005

ISBN

0197263259

Descrizione fisica

XIV, 279 p. : ill., ; 25 cm.

Collana

Proceedings of the British Academy ; 126

Altri autori (Persone)

Osborne, Robin, 1957-

Cunliffe, Barry W.

Altri autori (Enti)

British Academy

Soggetti

Urbanizzazione - Regione mediterranea - Storia

Insediamenti umani - Regione mediterranea - Storia

Archeologia sociale - Regione mediterranea

Regione mediterranea Storia Fino a 476

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Contiene bibliografia

Nota di contenuto

Urban sprawl: what is urbanization and why does it matter? / Robin Osborne -- The early iron age urban forms of Cyprus / Maria Iacovou -- Forms and processes: some thoughts on the meaning of urbanization in early Archaic Greece / François de Polignac (translated by Robin Osborne) -- Urbanization in Etruria / Tom Rasmussen -- The beginnings of urbanization in Rome / Christopher Smith -- Early urbanization between 800 and 600 BC in the Pontine region (South Lazio), the Salento Isthmus (Apulia), and the Sibaritide (Northern Calabria) / Peter Attema -- Urban foundations? Colonial settlement and urbanization in the Western Mediterranean / Peter Van Dommelen -- Urbanization and spatial organization in Southern France and North-Eastern Spain during the Iron Age / Dominique Garcia (translated by Robin Osborne) -- Mainake: the legend and the new archaeological evidence / Maria Eugenia Aubet (translated by Mary Turton) -- The culture of urbanization in the Mediterranean c.800-600 BC / Corninna Riva -- Village to city: staples and luxuries? Exchange networks and urbanization / Lin Foxhall -- Statics and dynamics: Ancient Mediterranean urbanism / Nicholas Purcell.