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Roman Urban Street Networks [Hardback]
Alan Kaiser (Author)
£80.00ISBN: 9780415886574
Published by : Routledge Ltd
The streets in a Roman town and the part they played in public life have never been properly analysed. In this study, Alan Kaiser draws on both archaeological discoveries and modern urban geography to investigate this aspect of Roman city life.... .... Learn More -
The Art of Building in the Classical World: Vision, Craftsmanship and Linear Perspective in Greek and Roman Architecture [Hardback]
John R. Senseney (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9781107002357
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Building on recent scholarship that examines and reconstructs the design process of classical architecture, John R. Senseney focuses on technical drawing in the building trade as a model for the expression of visual order, showing that the tech... .... Learn More -
The Barbarians of Ancient Europe: Realities and Interactions [Hardback]
Larissa Bonfante (Author)
£63.00ISBN: 9780521194044
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The Barbarians of Ancient Europe deals with the reality of the indigenous peoples of Europe, in contrast to many publications that explore these peoples in the context of the Greek idea of 'barbarians' as the 'other'. These varied groups - Thra... .... Learn More -
Roman Imperialism and Civic Patronage: Form, Meaning and Ideology in Monumental Fountain Complexes [Hardback]
Brenda Longfellow (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9780521194938
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Brenda Longfellow examines one of the features of Roman Imperial cities, the monumental civic fountain. Built in cities throughout the Roman Empire during the first through third centuries AD, these fountains were imposing in size, frequently ... .... Learn More -
History Written on the Classical Greek Body [Hardback]
Robin Osbourne (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9781107003200
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book is concerned with the ways in which texts relating to classical Greece, and in particular to classical Athens, classified people and with the extent to which those classifications could be seen by the eye. It compares the qualities d... .... Learn More -
History Written on the Classical Greek Body [Paperback]
Robin Osbourne (Author)
£18.99ISBN: 9780521176705
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book is concerned with the ways in which texts relating to classical Greece, and in particular to classical Athens, classified people and with the extent to which those classifications could be seen by the eye. It compares the qualities d... .... Learn More -
Lydian Architecture: Ashlar Masonry Structures at Sardis [Hardback]
Christopher Ratte (Author)
£62.95ISBN: 9780674060609
Published by : Harvard University Press
From the sixth to the fourth century B.C., the western Anatolian region of Lydia was home to a distinctive local tradition of ashlar masonry construction. The earliest datable example of fine stone masonry in the environs of Sardis, the capital... .... Learn More -
Rome, Ostia and Pompeii: Movement and Space [Hardback]
Ray Laurence (Author); D. Newsome (Author)
£79.00ISBN: 9780199583126
Published by : Oxford University Press
This volume provides detailed case studies from the three best-known cities from Roman Italy, revealing how movement contributes to our understanding of the ways different elements of society interacted in space, and how the movement of people ... .... Learn More -
The Cities of Roman Africa [Paperback]
Gareth Sears (Author)
£17.99ISBN: 9780752448435
Published by : The History Press
The Roman province of Africa was one of richest in the Empire and as a result has some of the most spectacular remains. This book examines the development of urban space and cultural life in this province from the beginnings of Roman rule in t... .... Learn More -
The Roman Temple Complex at Horvat Omrit: An Interim Report [Paperback]
J Andrew Overman (Author)
£39.00ISBN: 9781407307633
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume publishes the intial results from the excavation of a significant temple complex in northern Galilee dating from the earliest years of Roman imperial rule. Specialist reports describe the structural remains, wall painting fragments,... .... Learn More