Title & Author:

Theory and practice in late antique archaeology / edited by Luke Lavan and William Bowden.

Publication:

Leiden : Brill, 2003.

Description:

xvi, 428 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Series:

Late antique archaeology ; v. 1

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Late Antique Archaeology: An Introduction / Luke Lavan -- Pt. 1. Ideologies and Agendas -- Ideologies and Agendas in Late Antique Studies / Averil Cameron -- Pt. 2. Social Life -- Archaeology and Late Antique Social Structures / Jean-Pierre Sodini -- The Construction of Identities in post-Roman Albania / William Bowden -- Some Aspects of the Transformation of the Roman Domus between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages / Barbara Polci -- Pt. 3. The Economy -- Late Antique Trade: Research Methodologies & Field Practices / Sean A. Kingsley -- Coins and the Late Roman Economy / Richard Reece -- Pt. 4. Topography -- Late Antique Urban Topography: From Architecture to Human Space / Luke Lavan -- The Urban Ideal and Urban Planning in Byzantine New Cities of the Sixth Century A.D. / Enrico Zanini -- Christian Topography in the Late Antique Town: Recent Results and Open Questions / Gisella Cantino Wataghin -- Topographies of Production in North African Cities during the Vandal and Byzantine Periods / Anna Leone -- Archaeological Survey and Visualisation: The View from Byzantium / Richard Bayliss -- The Political Topography of the Late Antique City: Activity Spaces in Practice / Luke Lavan -- Pt. 5. Spolia -- Attitudes to Spolia in some Late Antique Texts / Robert Coates-Stephens -- Valenza Del Reimpiego: Il Caso di Efeso / Ida Leggio -- Pt. 6. Decline and Fall? Studying Long-term Change -- Studying Long-term Change in the West, A.D. 400-800 / Chris Wickham -- Decline and Fall? Studying Long-term Change in the East / Mark Whittow.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9004125671
9789004125674

Subject:

Social archaeology.
Civilization, Medieval.
Archaeology Philosophy.
Archaeology Methodology.
Archaeology Fieldwork.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Archéologie sociale.
Civilisation médiévale.
Archéologie Méthodologie.
Archéologie Recherche sur le terrain.
Fouilles (Archéologie)

Added entries:

Lavan, Luke.
Bowden, William.
Late antique archaeology ; v. 1.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 228160
Call No.: CC72.4 .T46 2003
Status: Available