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The Appian Way : from its foundation to the middle ages

Obrazy
Autor
ed. by Ivana Della Portella ; text Ivana Della Portella, Giuseppina Pisani Sartorio, Francesca Ventre ; phot. Franco Mammana
Place of publication
Los Angeles

Publisher

Publication date
2004

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION . . 7
FOREWORD: WANDERINGS ALONG THE APPIAN WAY . . 8
THE APPIAN WAY AS LITERARY JOURNEY . . 11
ORIGINS AND HISTORIC EVENTS . . 14
THE URBAN SEGMENT FROM PORTA CATENA TO CASAL ROTONDO . . 40
FROM THE ALBAN HILLS TO CISTERNA LATINA . . 84
FROM THE PONTINE PLAIN TO BENEVENTO . . 106
FROM BENEVENTO TO BRINDISI . . 146
THE VIA APPIA TRAIANA . . 186
HORACE'S JOURNEY . . 230
BIBLIOGRAPHY . . 234
INDEX . . 238

The Greek cities of Magna Graecia and Sicily

Obrazy
Autor
Luca Cerchiai, Lorena Jannelli, Fausto Longo
Place of publication
Los Angeles

Publisher

Publication date
2004

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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION . . 7
GULF OF NAPLES ISCHIA/PlTHEKOUSSAI, ClJMAE, PARTENOPE, AND NAPLES . . 36
POSEIDONIA/PAESTUM . . 62
VELIA . . 82
LOKROI EPIZEPHYRIOI . . 90
KROTON . . 104
SYBARIS AND THURI . . 114
SIRISAND HERAKLEIA . . 122
METAPONTION . . 130
TARANTO . . 144
NAXOS . . 156
TAORMINA (TAUROMENION) . . 162
LENTINI (LEONTINOI) AND CATAIMIA (KATANE) . . 168
ZANKLE/MESSINA MILAZZO (MYLAI) . . 174
LIPARI (LIPARA) . . 178
TINDARI . . 184
HIMERA . . 188
MEGARA HYBLAIA . . 194
SYRACUSE . . 202
ELORO, ACRE, AND KASMENAI . . 216
GELA . . 224
KAMARINA . . 230
MORCANTINA . . 234
AGRIGENTO (AKRAGAS) . . 240
SELINUNTE . . 256
HERAKLEIA MINOA . . 268
SECESTA . . 272

BIBLIOGRAPHY . . 278
GLOSSARY. . 282
INDEX . . 286

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