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| Genre/Form: | Kongress History |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Transition to late antiquity. Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2007 (OCoLC)608101269 Online version: Transition to late antiquity. Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2007 (OCoLC)608622638 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
A G Poulter; British Academy. |
| ISBN: | 9780197264027 0197264026 |
| OCLC Number: | 137221426 |
| Description: | xxx, 678 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents: | The transition to late antiquity / A.G. Poulter -- The transition to late antiquity on the Lower Danube: the city, a fort, and the countryside / A.G. Poulter -- Part 1: Historical context -- The lower Danube region under pressure: From Valens to Heraclius / J.H.W.G. Liebeschuetz -- The late Roman army and the defence of the Balkans / M. Whitby -- Goths in the Roman Balkans, c. 350-500 / P. Heather -- Part 2: The city of Nicopolis -- The two Anglo-Bulgarian research programmes and the results of the Bulgarian excavations / L. Slokoska -- The late Roman agora and the state of civic organization / P. Vladkova -- The environmental archaeology research programme at Nicopolis: Methodology and results / M. Beech -- Part 3: Dichin (Bulgaria): Interpreting the ceramic evidence in its wider context / V.G. Swan -- Seeds of destruction: Conflagration in the grain stores of Dichin / P. Grinter -- A short report on the preliminary results from the study of the mammal and bird bone assemblages from Dichin / C. Johnstone -- Colin circulation in the Balkans in late antiquity / P. Guest -- Part 4: The city in context -- The transformation of cities in late antiquity within the provinces of Macedonia and Epirus / J.-P. Sodini -- Caricin grade and the changes in the nature of urbanism in the central Balkans in the sixth century / B. Bavant -- Nicopolis ad Istrum: Backward and Balkan? / M. Whittow -- Ephesus in the late Roman and early Byzantine period: Changes in its urban character from the third to seventh century AD / S. Ladstatter and A. Pulz -- Amida and Tropaeum Traiani: A comparison of late antique fortress cities on the lower Danube and Mesopotamia / J. Crow -- Part 5: The fort in context -- The fort of Iatrus in Moesia Secunda: Observations on the late Roman defensive system on the lower Danube (fourth-sixth centuries AD) / G. von Bulow -- The fortresses of Thrace and Dacia in the early Byzantine period / V. Dinchev -- From the Danube to the Po: The defence of Pannonia and Italy in the fourth and fifth centuries AD / N. Christie -- Part 6: The countryside in context -- Extensive field survey in north central Bulgaria / I. Tsurov -- Site-specific field survey: The methodology / A.G. Poulter -- Geophysical survey and rural settlement architecture on the lower Danube at the transition to late antiquity / M.J. Boyd -- Another view on late antiquity: sagalassos (SW Anatolia), its suburbium and its countryside in late antiquity / H. Vanhaverbeke, F. Martens, and M. Waelkens -- The contribution of regional survey to the late antiquity debate: Greece in its Mediterranean context / J. Bintliff. |
| Series Title: | Proceedings of the British Academy, 141. |
| Responsibility: | edited by A.G. Poulter. |
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A well-produced volume, amply illustrated. * Ancient West & East *
