Book contents
- Making Ancient Cities
- Making Ancient Cities
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Making Ancient Cities: New Perspectives on the Production of Urban Places
- 2 The Social Production of Space in Third-Millennium Cities of Upper Mesopotamia
- 3 North Mesopotamian Urban Neighborhoods at Titriş Höyük in the Third Millennium BC
- 4 Swahili Urban Spaces of the Eastern African Coast
- 5 The Production of Space and Identity at Classic-Period Chunchucmil, Yucatán, Mexico
- 6 Making the First Cities on Cyprus: Urbanism and Social Change in the Late Bronze Age
- 7 Urbanization and the Emergence of the Greek Polis: The Case of Azoria, Crete
- 8 The Rise of a Minoan City and the (Re)Structuring of Its Hinterlands: A View from Galatas
- 9 Cahokia: The Processes and Principles of the Creation of an Early Mississippian City
- 10 Comparing East and West: Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires
- 11 Ancient Open Space, Gardens, and Parks: A Comparative Discussion of Mesoamerican Urbanism
- 12 Different Cities
- Index
Tables
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2014
Book contents
- Making Ancient Cities
- Making Ancient Cities
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Making Ancient Cities: New Perspectives on the Production of Urban Places
- 2 The Social Production of Space in Third-Millennium Cities of Upper Mesopotamia
- 3 North Mesopotamian Urban Neighborhoods at Titriş Höyük in the Third Millennium BC
- 4 Swahili Urban Spaces of the Eastern African Coast
- 5 The Production of Space and Identity at Classic-Period Chunchucmil, Yucatán, Mexico
- 6 Making the First Cities on Cyprus: Urbanism and Social Change in the Late Bronze Age
- 7 Urbanization and the Emergence of the Greek Polis: The Case of Azoria, Crete
- 8 The Rise of a Minoan City and the (Re)Structuring of Its Hinterlands: A View from Galatas
- 9 Cahokia: The Processes and Principles of the Creation of an Early Mississippian City
- 10 Comparing East and West: Aspects of Urban Manufacture and Retail in the Capitals of the Roman and Han Empires
- 11 Ancient Open Space, Gardens, and Parks: A Comparative Discussion of Mesoamerican Urbanism
- 12 Different Cities
- Index
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- Making Ancient CitiesSpace and Place in Early Urban Societies, pp. xv - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014