The archaeology of imperial landscapes : a comparative study of empires in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean world /
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Ancient empires on the ground: Provincial and peripheral perspectives / Bleda Düring & Tesse Stek
- The transformation of rural societies and landscapes
- Engineering empire: A provincial perspective on the Middle Assyrian Empire / Bleda Düring
- The creation of the Assyrian heartland: New data from the "land behind nineveh" / Daniele Morandi Bonacossi
- Pioneers of the Western Desert: The Kharga Oasis in the Achaemenid Empire / Henry Colburn
- Power at a distance: The hellenistic rural exploitation of the "Farther" Chora of Chersonesos (Crimea, Ukraïne) from the perspective of the D'arylga Survey Project / Peter Attema
- Early Roman colonization beyond the Romanizing Agro-Town: Village patterns of settlement and highland exploitation in the Abruzzo, Central Italy / Tesse D. Stek
- The transformation of peripheral societies and landscapes
- Negotiation, violence, and resistance: Urartu's frontiers in the Iron Age Caucasus / Lauren Ristvet
- The archaeology of imperial borderlands: A view from Roman Egypt and Sudan / Anna Lucille Boozer
- Living on the edge: The Roman Empire in the North Mesopotamian Steppe / Lidewijde de Jong & Rocco Palermo
- On the edge: Butrint on the Western Frontier of the Byzantine Empire / Joanita Vroom
- Comparing repertoires of rule in rural and peripheral regions
- Strategies of empire expansion / J. Daniel Rogers
- What's the big picture? Comparative perspectives on the Archaeology of Empire / Bradley J. Parker
- Towards a patchwork perspective on Ancient Empires / Tesse D. Stek & Bleda Düring.