Vrbes extinctae
Subtitle: archaeologies of abandoned classical towns
By: edited by Neil Christie and Andrea Augenti
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 424
ISBN-13: 9780754665625
Subjects: Extinct cities; Cities and towns; Civilization; Urban archaeology
Other titles: Urbes extinctae
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Vrbes extinctae : histories and archaeologies / Neil Christie; title: Classe : archaeologies of a lost city in north Italy / Andrea Augenti; title: Potentia : a lost new town / Frank Vermeulen; title: After the rats : Cosa in the late empire and early Middle Ages / Enrico Cirelli and Elizabeth Fentress; title: Urban change on the Balearics in late antiquity / Miguel Ángel Cau; title: Recopolis : vrbs relicta? : an historico-archaeological debate / Isabel Velázquez and Gisella Ripoll; title: Deciphering 'lost' urban landscapes at Cyrene / Vince Gaffney, Gareth Sears, Chris Gaffney, Richard Cuttler, Helen Goodchild and Susan Kane; title: An 'ice age setting on the Roman Empire' : post-Roman Butrint between strategy and serendipity / Will Bowden and Richard Hodges; title: Memory and loss in the late antique cities of Knossos and Sparta / Rebecca Sweetman; title: Hierapolis in Asia Minor : the drawn-out demise of an Anatolian city / Paul Arthur; title: Dura Deserta : the death and afterlife of Dura-Europos / Jen Baird; title: Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester, Hampshire, UK) : an early medieval extinction / Mike Fulford; title: Concluding remarks : a tale of many (lost) cities : past, present and future / Andrea Augenti.