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History / Ancient / Rome Cover 1 Book Title 2 Copyright 3 Table of Contents 4 Contributors 6 Acknowledgements 8 Preface : Emanuele E. Intagliata, Simon J. Barker, and Christopher Courault 10 1. Approaching late antique city walls with an empire-wide perspective : Emanuele E. Intagliata, Christopher Courault, and Simon J. Barker 12 Section A. Regional trends 20 2. Late Roman urban walls in Hispania: a reappraisal1 : Carmen Fernández Ochoa and Ángel Morillo 22 3. The city walls of Lusitania revisited: a current perspective : Adriaan De Man 32 4. Urban defences in late Roman Gaul: civic monuments or state installations : Simon Esmonde Cleary 38 5. The late Roman city walls in southern Gaul : Marc Heijmans 62 Section B. City walls in old and new capitals 74 6. Power and glory: ceremonial gates in Constantinople and the Balkans: prototypes and legacy : James Crow 76 7. An exceptional city wall? Re-thinking the fortificationsof Nicaea in an empire-wide contextAyşe Dalyancı-Berns 88 8. Defending a new capital: Ravenna, Classe, and the revival of the construction industry in late antiquity : J. Riley Snyder 98 Section C. Case studies: West and East 110 9. Dismantling, re-carving, and re-us

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Author

Emanuele Intagliata, Simon J. Barker and Christopher Courault

Publisher

Oxbow Books

Published

2020

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction