Richard A Tomlinson

From Mycenae to Constantinople

The Evolution of the Ancient City

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An account of the architecture of a selection of ancient cities not merely from the historical point of view, but as an expression of the social organisation, and political systems employed by those who lived in them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 159mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780415059985
• ISBN-10: 0415059984
• Artikelnr.: 21298462

Autorenporträt

Richard Tomlinson is Professor of Ancient History and Archaeology at the University of Birmingham.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements 1 INTRODUCTION: CITIES AND THEIR CREATORS 2 BUILDINGS:
TYPES AND FUNCTIONS 3 MYCENAE: THE FORERUNNERS 4 ATHENS AND PIRAEUS 5
CORINTH 6 PRIENE 7 ALEXANDRIA 8 PERGAMON 9 THESSALONIKE 10 CYRENE 11 ROME
12 POMPEII 13 LEPCIS MAGNA 14 PALMYRA 15 EPILOGUE: CONSTANTINOPLE