Ancient Fortifications : a Compendium of Theory and Practice.

Ancient Fortifications : a Compendium of Theory and Practice.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muth, Silke
Other Authors: Schneider, Peter, Schnelle, Mike, De Staebler, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2016.
©2016
Series:Ancient Fortifications.
Subjects:
Fortification > Mediterranean Region > History.
Military history, Ancient.
Antiquities
Fortification
Military history, Ancient
Mediterranean Region > Antiquities.
Mediterranean Region
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; 1 Methods of Interpretation; 2 Die Dokumentation vor Ort: Methodik und Organisation; 3 Überlegungen zur systematischen Beschreibung und Präsentation; 4 The Building Experience; 5 Mauerwerksformen und Mauerwerkstechniken; 6 Defensive Funktionen; 7 Symbolische Funktionen; 8 Urbanistic Functions and Aspects; 9 Source Criticism: Fortifications in Written Sources and the Visual Arts; 10 Die Befestigung als historische Quelle; 11 Studying Rural Fortifications: A Landscape Approach; 12 Regional begrenzte Phänomene; CATALOGUE; Category I: Regions; The Territory of Eretria; Category II: Sites.
  • Antiochia am OrontesAphrodisias; Gadara; Messene; Oiniadai; Pednelissos; Pergamon; Platiana; Priene; Samikon; Ṣirwāḥ; Stratos; Tayma; Category III: Architectural Elements; Messene, Tower 45; Pednelissos, Curtain 4; Pednelissos, Curtain 15; Pednelissos, Curtain 18; Pednelissos, North Tower; Pednelissos, West Tower; Pednelissos, Tower-Gate; Pednelissos, North Gate; Pednelissos, South Gate; Pergamon, Curtain between Gate 2 and Gate 3; Pergamon, Curtain between Gate 3 and South Gate; Pergamon, Tower T12; Pergamon, Lower North-West Gate; Category IV: Details of architectural elements
  • Messene, Masonry AMessene, Masonry B; Messene, Opening A; Messene, Opening B; Messene, Opening C; Messene, Opening D; Pednelissos, Masonry A; Pednelissos, Masonry B; Pednelissos, Masonry C; Pednelissos, Masonry D; Pednelissos, Masonry E; Pednelissos, Masonry F; Pednelissos, Opening A; Pednelissos, Opening B; Pednelissos, Opening C; Pednelissos, Opening D; Pednelissos, Opening E; Pednelissos, Opening F; Pergamon, Masonry A; Abbreviations and Citations; Bibliography; Copyrights of Illustrations; Index of Ancient Personal names and Places.

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