Landscapes and the Augustan Revolution

The Transformation of the Western Provinces between the Republic and the Early Empire
Herausgeber: del Carmen Moreno Escobar, Maria; Espana-Chamorro, Sergio

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Produktbeschreibung

This book centres on the transformation of landscapes, focusing on the Western Mediterranean during the end of the Roman Republic and the Early Roman Empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032411026
• ISBN-10: 1032411023
• Artikelnr.: 72700936

Autorenporträt

Sergio España-Chamorro is a Ramón y Cajal Researcher in Ancient History at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. He has held fellowships at Sapienza Università di Roma (Marie Curie Fellow), Institut Ausonius at Université Bordeaux-Montaigne (IdEx Fellow), and the Spanish School of History and Archaeology in Rome (EEHAR-CSIC). His research focuses on Roman roads, milestones, landscape archaeology, and Latin epigraphy across Africa, Hispania, and Italy. He is also an Associate Member of Institut Ausonius and part of the African Archaeology research group. Dr Maria del Carmen Moreno Escobar is a researcher in the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History at Lund University, Sweden. She leads the project 'Beyond Ports: Movement and Connectivity in the Roman Mediterranean,' funded by The Swedish Research Council, which aims to redefine our understanding of Roman maritime and terrestrial networks and their socio-economic impacts. Her research focuses on the archaeology of Mediterranean landscapes during Roman times, integrating advanced computing applications in archaeology, particularly spatial analysis and modelling. She actively collaborates with international scholars, enhancing interdisciplinary approaches within the field.

Inhaltsangabe

Augustus and the provincial Landscapes: A Global Revolution; 1. Augustus
and the Transformation of the Roman Road Network in the Western Provinces.
An Epigraphical Perspective; 2. Sardinia and the Roman Road System:
Accessibility Before and After the 'Augustan Revolution'; 3. The Impact of
Rome on the Landscape through the Study of Burial Distribution: Cultural
Influences and Identity Negotiation in Transpadana in the First Century
CE.; 4. Parametrising the Roman army's behaviour in northern Iberia; 5.
There is No Final One; Revolutions are Infinite - The Transformation of the
Central Alentejo during the First Century BCE; 6. Landscape transitions in
Tarraco (Tarragona, Spain): Further understanding of provincial communities
and their integration into the Roman Empire; 7. Augustan take-off, Severan
crisis: economic bases and urban sustainability of a paruum oppidum of
Hispania Citerior: Los Bañales in Uncastillo (Zaragoza, Spain); 8. MiReg -
A comparative study of the urban-rural relationship in the western part of
Hispania (the "Roman Far West"); 9. The Roman city of Águilas and its
hinterland: an overview from the Late Republic to the eve of the Empire;
10. An interdisciplinary overview on Augustan North African Landscape; 11.
Changes in the landscape of Corsica between the Late Republic and the
Principate; 12. Transformation of the productive landscape in SW Iberian
Peninsula: Economic orientation and infrastructure before and after the
"Augustan Revolution"