Archaeologies of Abandoned Classical Towns
by
Andrea Augenti
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Core tourist sites for the classical world are the ruins of those many and scattered examples of 'lost' and abandoned towns - from Pompeii to Timgad to Ephesus and Petra. Usually studied for their peaks and growth, rarely are their ends explored in detail, to consider the processes of loss and also...