Settlement, urbanization, and population /

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Other Authors: Bowman, Alan K., Wilson, Andrew, 1968-

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Series: Oxford studies on the Roman economy.

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Call Number: HN650.7 .A8 S47 2011

Table of Contents:
  • •1. Introduction •I. Survey Method and Data •2. Estimating Ancient Greek Populations: The Evidence of Field Survey •3. Missing Persons? Models of Mediterranean Regional Survey and Ancient Populations •4. Calculating Plough-Zone Demographics: Some Insights from Arid-Zone Surveys •5. Rural Settlement and Population Extrapolation: A Case Study from the Ager of Antium, Central Italy (350 BC-AD 400) •II. Urbanization •6. Cities and Economic Development in the Roman Empire •7. City Sizes and Urbanization in the Roman Empire •8. Rank-Size Analysis and the Roman Cities of the Iberian Peninsula and Britain: Some Considerations •9. The Urban System of Roman Asia Minor and Wider Urban Connectivity •10. Towns and Territories in Roman Baetica •11. Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt: Population and Settlement