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Rural Landscapes of the Punic World
Peter Van Dommelen
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Hardcover. Investigates Punic rural settlement in the western Mediterranean by bringing together and comparing the dispersed existing evidence for rural Punic settlement. This volume presents a detailed discussion of the archaeological evidence for Punic rural settlement from Sardinia, Sicily, Ibiza, mainland Spain and North Africa. Series: Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 82 b&w figures. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
Phoenician and Punic archaeology have long been overlooked by Mediterranean archaeologists, who focused their attention on Greek and Roman cultures. Although the Punic cities and their rural landscapes are to be found along the southern shores and on the islands of the western Mediterranean basin, comprehensive studies of these archaeological remains are virtually non-existent. It is the aim of this book to investigate Punic rural settlement in the western Mediterranean by bringing together and comparing the currently dispersed existing evidence for rural Punic settlement. The core of the volume is accordingly made up by a detailed discussion of the archaeological ... Read more
Phoenician and Punic archaeology have long been overlooked by Mediterranean archaeologists, who focused their attention on Greek and Roman cultures. Although the Punic cities and their rural landscapes are to be found along the southern shores and on the islands of the western Mediterranean basin, comprehensive studies of these archaeological remains are virtually non-existent. It is the aim of this book to investigate Punic rural settlement in the western Mediterranean by bringing together and comparing the currently dispersed existing evidence for rural Punic settlement. The core of the volume is accordingly made up by a detailed discussion of the archaeological ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845532703
SKU
V9781845532703
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About Peter Van Dommelen
Peter van Dommelen teaches in the Department of Archaeology of the University of Glasgow (Scotland). His main interest lies in the archaeology and anthropology of the rural Mediterranean as well as of colonialism in general. He has been involved in fieldwork and related studies in Sardinia since 1991.Carlos Gomez Bellard teaches in the Department of Prehistory and Archaeology of the ... Read more
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