Ancient Cities: The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece, and Rome

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Introduction: Goals, the Approach, Defining the City, Determining Dates, and Some Practical Information
Part 1 Cities of the Near East and the Eastern Mediterranean: Neolithic, Bronze Age, and Iron Age
	Chapter 1 Neolithic Towns and Villages in the Near East
	Chapter 2 Early Sumerian Cities
	Chapter 3 Mesopotamian Cities in the Late Third and Second Millennia BCE
	Chapter 4 Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization
	Chapter 5 Egypt of the Pyramids
	Chapter 6 Egyptian Cities, Temples, and Tombs of the Second Millennium BCE
	Chapter 7 Aegean Bronze Age Towns and Cities
	Chapter 8 Anatolian Bronze Age Cities: Troy and Hattusa
	Chapter 9 Cypriots, Canaanites, and Levantine Trading Cities of the Late Bronze Age
	Chapter 10 Near Eastern Cities in the Iron Age
	Chapter 11 Phoenician and Punic Cities
Part 2 Greek Cities
	Chapter 12 Early Greek City-States of the Iron Age (Eleventh – Seventh Centuries BCE)
	Chapter 13 Archaic Greek Cities, I: The Doric and Ionic Orders of Greek Architecture, and East Greek Cities to the Ionian Revolt
	Chapter 14 Archaic Greek Cities, II: Athens and Sparta
	Chapter 15 Greek Sanctuaries: Delphi and Olympia
	Chapter 16 Athens in the Fifth Century BCE
	Chapter 17 Greek Cities and Sanctuaries in the Late Classical Period
	Chapter 18 Hellenistic Cities
Part 3 Cities of Ancient Italy and the Roman Empire
	Chapter 19 Greek Cities of Magna Graecia
	Chapter 20 Etruscan Cities
	Chapter 21 Rome: From its Origins to its Expansion
	Chapter 22 Rome During the Late Republic
	Chapter 23 Rome in the Age of Augustus
	Chapter 24 Italy Outside the Capital: Pompeii and Ostia
	Chapter 25 Rome After Augustus: Imperial Patronage and Architectural Revolution
	Chapter 26 Roman Provincial Cities
	Chapter 27 Late Antique Transformations and the End of the Ancient City
Glossary
Illustration Sources
Index