Greek City Walls Of The Archaic Period 900 480 Bc

Download or read book Greek City Walls of the Archaic Period, 900-480 BC written by Rune Frederiksen and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2011-04-07 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fully illustrated study, Rune Frederiksen assembles all sources for Archaic city walls in the ancient Greek world, and argues that widespread fortification of settlements and towns, usually considered to date from the Classical period, in fact took place much earlier.