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Ancient cities : the archaeology of urban life in the ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece, and Rome / / Charles Gates ; illustrations by Neslihan YÄłlmaz



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Autore: Gates Charles. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Ancient cities : the archaeology of urban life in the ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece, and Rome / / Charles Gates ; illustrations by Neslihan YÄłlmaz Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Edizione: 2nd ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (505 p.)
Disciplina: 930
Soggetto topico: Cities and towns, Ancient
Urban archaeology - Middle East
Urban archaeology - Egypt
Urban archaeology - Mediterranean Region
Soggetto geografico: Middle East Antiquities
Egypt Antiquities
Mediterranean Region Antiquities
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: YÄłlmazNeslihan  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Cities of the Near East and the eastern Mediterranean : neolithic, bronze age, and iron age -- pt. 2. Greek cities -- pt. 3. Cities of ancient Italy and the Roman Empire.
Sommario/riassunto: Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds from the perspectives of archaeology and architectural history, bringing to life the physical world of ancient city dwellers by concentrating on evidence recovered from archaeological excavations. Urban form is the focus: the physical appearance and overall plans of the cities, their architecture and natural topography, and the cultural and historical contexts in which they flourished. Attention is also paid to non-urban features such as religious sanctuaries and burial grounds, places
Titolo autorizzato: Ancient cities  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-10437-7
9786613104373
1-136-82328-X
0-203-83057-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459970903321
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