Butrinti Venecian/Venetian Butrint
A. Crowson
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Description for Butrinti Venecian/Venetian Butrint
Paperback.
In 1386 Butrint, together with the island of Corfu, was purchased by the Republic of Venice as part of the all-important trade routes through the Adriatic. This splendidly illustrated book investigates one of the most fascinating aspects of European history: its post-Byzantine structure and the meeting with the Islamic world. Seen from the point of view of the Venetian enclave at Butrint, the archaeology, landscape and fortifications provide an engaging view of this complex period. The book is the first in a new series on Butrint, investigating aspects of the rich ... Read more
In 1386 Butrint, together with the island of Corfu, was purchased by the Republic of Venice as part of the all-important trade routes through the Adriatic. This splendidly illustrated book investigates one of the most fascinating aspects of European history: its post-Byzantine structure and the meeting with the Islamic world. Seen from the point of view of the Venetian enclave at Butrint, the archaeology, landscape and fortifications provide an engaging view of this complex period. The book is the first in a new series on Butrint, investigating aspects of the rich ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Butrint Foundation United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Waddesdon, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780953555642
SKU
V9780953555642
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99-50
About A. Crowson
Andrew Crowson (University of East Anglia) has excavated at Butrint for over a decade and is currently the Project Manager for the archaeological investigations. He is the author of several articles on the archaeology and fortification history of Butrint and the editor of Kalivo and Auka e Aitoit, Albania (2005) published by the Butrint Foundation.
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