City and Country in the Ancient World by John Rich

City and Country in the Ancient World

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John Rich, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

Taylor and Francis · Ebook · September 18, 1992

The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre.

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Genres
Ancient History, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece
Published
Taylor and Francis, September 18, 1992

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About this book

The ancient Greco-Roman world was a world of citie, in a distinctive sense of communities in which countryside was dominated by urban centre. This volume of papers written by influential archaeologists and historians seeks to bring together the two disciplines in exploring the city-country relationship.

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  • Ancient History
Authors
John Rich, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Publisher
Taylor and Francis
Published
September 18, 1992
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Ancient History