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Continuity and destruction in the Greek east : the transformation of monumental space from the Hellenistic period to Late Antiquity / edited by Sujatha Chandrasekaran, Anna Kouremenos.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Continuity and Destruction in Alexander's East: the Transformation of Monumental Space from the Hellenistic Period to Late Antiquity (Conference) (2011 : Oxford, England)
- Series:
- BAR international series ; 2765.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public spaces--Mediterranean Region--Congresses.
- Public spaces.
- Public spaces--Asia, Central--Congresses.
- Cities and towns, Ancient--Mediterranean Region--Congresses.
- Cities and towns, Ancient.
- Cities and towns, Ancient--Asia, Central--Congresses.
- Asia, Central--History--To 1500--Congresses.
- Asia, Central.
- Mediterranean Region--History--To 476--Congresses.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Asia, Central--Antiquities--Congresses.
- Mediterranean Region--Antiquities--Congresses.
- Antiquities.
- Central Asia.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (102 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour).
- Other Title:
- British Archaeological Reports.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : British Archaeological Reports Ltd, 2015.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Sujatha Chandrasekaran
- Space and/as conflict in the Hellenistic Period / John Ma
- Public squares for Barbarians? The development of Agorai in Pisidia / Rob Rens
- From performance to quarry: the evidence of architectural change in the theatre precinct of Nea Paphos in Cyprus over seven centuries / Craig Barker
- Christian transformations of pagan cult places: the case of Aegae, Cilicia / Ildikó Csepregi
- Lord of two lands, statues of many types: style and distribution of royal statues in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt / Elizabeth Brophy
- The Hellenistic public square in Europos in Parapotamia (Dura-Europos, Syria) and Seleucia on the Tigris (Iraq) during Parthian and Roman times / Gaëlle Coqueugniot
- Development, change, and decline of urban spaces: Gadara (Jordan) from the 2nd century BC to the 8th century AD as demonstrated by the theatre-temple-area / Claudia Bührig
- Conclusion / Anna Kouremenos.
- Public squares for BarbariansThe development of Agorai in Pisidia / Rob Rens
- Christian transformations of pagan cult places: the case of Aegae, Cilicia / Ildiko⁺ѓ Csepregi
- The Hellenistic public square in Europos in Parapotamia (Dura-Europos, Syria) and Seleucia on the Tigris (Iraq) during Parthian and Roman times / Gae⁺lle Coqueugniot
- Development, change, and decline of urban spaces: Gadara (Jordan) from the 2nd century BC to the 8th century AD as demonstrated by the theatre-temple-area / Claudia Bu⁺hrig
- Notes:
- "This edited volume was borne of the 2011 international academic conference 'Continuity and Destruction in Alexander's East: the transformation of monumental space from the Hellenistic period to Late Antiquity", which took place at the University of Oxford"--Preface.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781407343853
- 1407343858
- 9781407314297
- 1407314297
- OCLC:
- 1198077972
- Publisher Number:
- S2765 BAR Publishing
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