Consideraciones acerca del origen y la naturaleza de la ciudad planificada en las colonias griegas de Occidente /

An extensive study of city planning in the Greek Archaic colonies (Sicily and Southern Italy) from Hippodamus and beyond. The author sets out to consider the legacy of the great planner and those projects he may have contributed to. The first section of the work focuses on 12 specific sites (Syracus...

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Main Author: Menéndez Varela, José Luis (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:In Spanish with English conclusion.
Published: Oxford : BAR Publishing, 2016.
Series:BAR international series ; 1104.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:An extensive study of city planning in the Greek Archaic colonies (Sicily and Southern Italy) from Hippodamus and beyond. The author sets out to consider the legacy of the great planner and those projects he may have contributed to. The first section of the work focuses on 12 specific sites (Syracuse, Metapontum, Selinus, Neapolis, et cetera), while the second section traces the developmental features of the characteristic grid pattern of the planned city, taking into account the social, economic, and political aspects that evolved. The detailed bibliography includes sub-sections arranged by site.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: Oxford: Archaeopress, 2003.
Physical Description:1 online resource (338 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781407325019
1407325019
DOI:10.30861/9781841714820