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The City in the Greek and Roman World E. J. Owens

Name: The City in the Greek and Roman World By E. J. Owens
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The City in the Greek and Roman World by E. J. Owens

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Drawing on archaeology, literary and epigraphic evidence, technical literature, and descriptions of cities from travellers and geographers, the author traces the evolution of town planning, and shows the centrality of the city in ancient life.

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The City in the Greek and Roman World by E. J. Owens

The first study in English for over a decade of the development of the Greek and Roman city and town planning

Authors previous publications include articles in Journal of Hellenic Studies, Classical Quarterly, Ancient History of Resources for Teachers

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`This is a useful and concise archaeological survey of ancient cities, which includes a glance at their aquaducts, sewers, and public buildings, and a brief appendix on the various laws the cities enacted to govern urban growth - Choice

List of illustrations Preface Acknowledgements 1. Intorduction 2. Urban development and the 'old' cities of Greece 3. The origins an development of Greek planning in the Mediterranean 4. Planning in the Classical period 5. Town planning in the Hellenistic world 6. Etruscan and Roman planning in Italy 7. Planning in the Roman Empire 8.The ancient city and the urban infrastructure 9. Epilogue Appendix: Town planning and the law Notes Bibliography Map of osites Index

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GOR005770827

ISBN 13

9780415082242

ISBN 10

0415082242

Title

The City in the Greek and Roman World by E. J. Owens

Author

E. J. Owens

Condition

Used - Very Good

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Paperback

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Year published

19921008

Number of pages

222

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The City in the Greek and Roman World E. J. Owens

The City in the Greek and Roman World by E. J. Owens

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The City in the Greek and Roman World by E. J. Owens

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