Greek city walls of the Archaic period, 900-480 BC
Frederiksen, RuneAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2011.
In this fully illustrated study, Rune Frederiksen assembles all archaeological and written sources for city walls in the ancient Greek world, and argues that widespread fortification of settlements and towns, usually considered to date from the classical period, in fact took place much earlier.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this fully illustrated study, Rune Frederiksen assembles all archaeological and written sources for city walls in the ancient Greek world, and argues that widespread fortification of settlements and towns, usually considered to date from the classical period, in fact took place much earlier.
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City walls
Regions & Countries - Europe
History & Archaeology
Greece