Classical Archaeology

Classical Archaeology

by Alcock, Susan E.

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The fully revised second edition of this successful volume includes updates on the latest archaeological research in all chapters, and two new essays on Greek and Roman art.€ It retains its unique, paired essay format, as well as key contributions from leading archaeologists and historians of the classical world. Second edition is updated and revised throughout, showcasing the latest research and fresh theoretical approaches in classical archaeologyIncludes brand new essays on ancient Greek and…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Classical Archaeology.

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The fully revised second edition of this successful volume includes updates on the latest archaeological research in all chapters, and two new essays on Greek and Roman art.€ It retains its unique, paired essay format, as well as key contributions from leading archaeologists and historians of the classical world. Second edition is updated and revised throughout, showcasing the latest research and fresh theoretical approaches in classical archaeologyIncludes brand new essays on ancient Greek and Roman art in a modern contextDesigned to encourage critical thinking about the interpretation of.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.
  • Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
  • Place of Publication:Hoboken
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (549 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118255155, 1118255151
  • oclc:ocn781615041
  • LC Classification:DE59 .C558 2012
  • Dewey Decimal:938

Table of Contents

Classical Archaeology; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1: What is Classical Archaeology?; Introduction; (a) Greek Archaeology; (b) Roman Archaeology; 2: Doing Archaeology in the Classical Lands; Introduction; (a) The Greek World; (b) The Roman World; 3: Human Ecology and the Classical Landscape; Introduction; The Greek and Roman Worlds; 4: The Essential Countryside; Introduction; (a) The Greek World; (b) The Roman World; 5: Urban Spaces and Central Places; Introduction; (a) The Greek World; (b) The Roman World; 6: Housing and Households; Introduction.

(A) The Greek World(b) The Roman World; 7: Cult and Ritual; Introduction; (a) The Greek World; (b) The Roman World; 8: The Personal and the Political; Introduction; (a) The Greek World; (b) The Roman World; 9: The Creation and Expression of Identity; Introduction; (a) The Greek World; (b) The Roman World; 10: Linking with a Wider World; Introduction; (a) Greeks and "Barbarians"; (b) Romans and "Barbarians"; 11: A Place for Art?; Introduction; (a) Putting the Art into Artifact; (b) Classical Archaeology and the Contexts of Art History; Prospective; Index.

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