The Archaeology of Ancient Cities

This book explores issues of definition and the essential elements of cities, offering a new heuristic typology of cities. It reviews case studies of six ancient cities (Copan, Great Zimbabwe, Gyeongju, Hierakonpolis, Rome, and Teotihuacan) with illustrative exercises at the end of each chapter.

Summary

This book explores issues of definition and the essential elements of cities, offering a new heuristic typology of cities. It reviews case studies of six ancient cities (Copan, Great Zimbabwe, Gyeongju, Hierakonpolis, Rome, and Teotihuacan) with illustrative exercises at the end of each chapter.

Product details

• Authors: Glenn R. Storey
• Publisher: Eliot Werner Publications Inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781733376907
• ISBN: 978-1-7333769-0-7
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 152 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 282 g
• Series: Principles of Archaeology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity