Regional Urban Systems in the Roman World, 150 BCE - 250 CE /

The focus of Regional Urban Systems in the Roman World is on urban hierarchies and interactions in large geographical areas rather than on individual cities. Based on a painstaking examination of archaeological and epigraphic evidence relating to more than 1,000 cities, the volume offers comprehensi...

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Other Authors: Luuk de Ligt (Editor), John Bintliff (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2020.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements ; 431.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004393820.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Supplement 2020, ISBN: 9789004419193.

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Call Number: DG87

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction /
  • Luuk de Ligt and John Bintliff
  • A World of 200 Oppida: Pre-Roman Urbanism in Temperate Europe /
  • Manuel Fernández-Götz
  • The Size Distribution of Self-governing Cities in the North-Western Provinces: Trends and Anomalies /
  • Frida Pellegrino
  • The Roman 'Small Towns' in the Massif Central (civitates of the Arverni, Vellavii, Gabali, Ruteni, Cadurci and Lemovices): Methodology and Main Results /
  • Florian Baret
  • Towns, Roads and Development Dynamics in the Territory of the Arverni in Roman Times (Auvergne, France) /
  • Frédéric Trément, Florian Baret, Marion Dacko, Jérôme Trescarte, Maxime Calbris, Lise Augustin and Guy Massounie
  • Urbanisation of the Iberian Peninsula during the Roman Period: Choices, Impositions and 'Resignation' of the Newcomers /
  • Oliva Rodríguez Gutiérrez
  • The Urban Landscape of Roman Central Adriatic Italy /
  • Frank Vermeulen
  • The Impact of Roman Rule on the Urban System of Sicily /
  • Luuk de Ligt
  • Roman Towns and the Settlement Hierarchy of Ancient North Africa: A Bird's-Eye View /
  • Matthew Hobson
  • A Diachronic and Regional Approach to North African Urbanism /
  • David Stone
  • Micro-regional Urbanism: An Ancient Urban Landscape in Roman North Africa /
  • Paul Scheding
  • Urbanisation and Population Density: The Case of the 'Small Municipia' in the Balkan and Danube Provinces /
  • Damjan Donev
  • Between the River and the Fort: Applying Critical Regionalism to Roman Towns in the Pannonian Basin /
  • Dragana Mladenović
  • Urban Networks in Early Roman Macedonia and Aegean Thrace /
  • Michalis Karambinis
  • Regional Perspectives on Urbanism and Settlement Patterns in Roman Asia Minor /
  • Rinse Willet
  • From Mountain to Coastal Plain: Settings of Settlements and Stages of Urbanisation in Ancient Lycia /
  • Frank Kolb
  • Back Matter
  • Index.