The archaeology of imperial landscapes : a comparative study of empires in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean world / edited by Bleda S. During, University of Leiden, Tesse D. Stek, University of Leiden.
Ancient empires on the ground: Provincial and peripheral perspectives / Bleda During & Tesse Stek -- The transformation of rural societies and landscapes -- Engineering empire: A provincial perspective on the Middle Assyrian Empire / Bleda During -- 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, Ukraine) 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 During.
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