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Butrint 3
. Ed(S): Hodges, Richard; Bowden, William
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Description for Butrint 3
Hardback. This engaging and well-illustrated volume describes the excavations of a large urban sector, the so-called Triconch Palace, of the Adriatic seaport of Butrint. In so doing it adds to the new paradigm for the development of Roman towns in the Mediterranean. Editor(s): Hodges, Richard; Bowden, William. Num Pages: 374 pages, c.425 b/w and 60 col illus. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 303 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1744.
This engaging and well-illustrated volume describes the excavations of a large urban sector, the so-called Triconch Palace, of the Adriatic seaport of Butrint. In so doing it adds to the new paradigm for the development of Roman towns in the Mediterranean. The book traces the changing nature of this rich and varied area - from 2nd-century Roman townhouses, to a 4th-century elite domus, to a Mid Byzantine trading area to late medieval allotments - and reveals the rhythms of Butrint and its Mediterranean connections. This is accompanied by discussions of the ... Read more
This engaging and well-illustrated volume describes the excavations of a large urban sector, the so-called Triconch Palace, of the Adriatic seaport of Butrint. In so doing it adds to the new paradigm for the development of Roman towns in the Mediterranean. The book traces the changing nature of this rich and varied area - from 2nd-century Roman townhouses, to a 4th-century elite domus, to a Mid Byzantine trading area to late medieval allotments - and reveals the rhythms of Butrint and its Mediterranean connections. This is accompanied by discussions of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781842179802
SKU
V9781842179802
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Ref
99-3
About . Ed(S): Hodges, Richard; Bowden, William
William Bowden is Associate Professor of Roman Archaeology at the University of Nottingham and has been involved with the Butrint project since its inception in 1994. He has published widely on Roman, Late Antique and Medieval archaeology in Europe and the Mediterranean and has carried out excavations in the UK, Italy and Jordan. Richard Hodges is a leading international scholar ... Read more
Reviews for Butrint 3
The overall impression of the place gathered from this publication is that it formed a relatively secluded yet attractive backwater. The present excavations represent an important contribution towards our understanding of this.
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