This volume of papers by influential historians and archaeologists explores the city-country relationship in the ancient Greco-Roman world and its impact on soc

This book provides a survey of modern debates on Greek and Roman cities, and a sketch of the cities' chief characteristics.

John Julius Norwich presents a sweeping tour of forty great cities that shaped the ancient world and its civilizations—and which in turn have shaped our own.

This study of the changing relationships between burial rituals and social structure in Early Iron Age Greece will be required reading for all archaeologists wo

This collection of original essays focuses upon Roman Italy where, with over 400 cities, urbanization was at the very centre of Italian civilization. Informed b