This book discusses various aspects of city gates in the Western Roman Empire: Italy, Spain, Gaul, Germany and Britain. In these countries many Roman city gates are to be found, sometimes still in a good condition, like the Porta Nigra in Trier and the Porta Appia in Rome.0Simil…
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This book offers an archaeological study on Chinas ancient capitals. Using abundant illustrations of ancient capital sites, it verifies the archaeological discoveries with documentary records. The author introduces the dynamical interpretation of each ancient capital to the inte…
This book offers an archaeological study on Chinas ancient capitals. Using abundant illustrations of ancient capital sites, it verifies the archaeological discoveries with documentary records. The author introduces the dynamical interpretation of each ancient capital to the inte…
Das kartografische Œuvre dreier Mailänder Militärarchitekten? Natale, Nicolò und Paolo Angielini? gibt einen hervorragenden Überblick zum habsburgischen Festungsbau im 16. Jahrhundert. Betrachtungen zur frühen Kartografie zu Ungarn und Wien wie zur Entwicklung des Festungsbaus i…
Das kartografische Œuvre dreier Mailänder Militärarchitekten - Natale, Nicolò und Paolo Angielini - gibt einen hervorragenden Überblick zum habsburgischen Festungsbau im 16. Jahrhundert. Betrachtungen zur frühen Kartografie zu Ungarn und Wien wie zur Entwicklung des Festungsbaus…
The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late antique periods (300-600 AD) throughout the western and eastern empire. City walls were the most significant construction projects of their time and they redefined the urban landscape. Their a…
The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late-antique periods (300-600 AD) throughout the western and eastern empire. City walls were the most significant construction projects of their time and they redefined the urban landscape. Their a…
The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late-antique periods (300-600 AD) throughout the western and eastern empire. City walls were the most significant construction projects of their time and they redefined the urban landscape. Their a…
The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late antique periods (300-600 AD) throughout the western and eastern empire. City walls were the most significant construction projects of their time and they redefined the urban landscape. Their a…
In this fully illustrated study, Rune Frederiksen assembles all archaeological and written sources for 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 pla…
In this fully illustrated study, Rune Frederiksen assembles all archaeological and written sources for 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 pla…