Greek City Walls of the Archaic Period, 900-480 BC |
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| Author:
| Frederiksen, Rune |
| Series title: | Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-957812-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $240.00 |
Book Description:
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In this fully illustrated study, Rune Frederiksen assembles all sources for Archaic city walls in the ancient Greek world, and argues that widespread fortification of settlements and towns, usually considered to date from the Classical period, in fact took place much earlier.
In this fully illustrated study, Rune Frederiksen assembles all sources for Archaic city walls in the ancient Greek world, and argues that widespread fortification of settlements and towns, usually considered to date from the Classical period, in fact took place much earlier.