Late antique and early medieval Hispania : landscapes without strategy? / Pilar Diarte-Blasco.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Diarte Blasco, Pilar, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Landscape archaeology.

History.

Iberian Peninsula--History.

Iberian Peninsula.

Landscape archaeology--Iberian Peninsula.

Europe--Iberian Peninsula.

Physical Description:

xviii, 186 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2018.

Contents:

Part I Hispania (AD 400-711). An historical, archaeological and geographical background p. 1

1 The Iberian Peninsula: a land of multiple landscapes? p. 2

2 The last decades of the Western Roman Empire and the processes of disengagement p. 13

Part II Landscapes without strategy? p. 33

3 Building the urban picture in late antique Hispania p. 34

4 Far from the ancient villae: new forms of habitat in rural contexts p. 59

Part III Peopling the landscape p. 81

5 Identifying post-classical populations in the archaeological record p. 82

6 Christian leaders? Impacts on town, country and people p. 108

7 Ethnic landscapes? Between natives and incomers p. 130

8 Conclusion. Landscapes of power and the new social organization of early medieval Hispania p. 150.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781785709968

1785709968

OCLC:

1023059862