Journal of Urban Archaeology 1 (2020)

Pages: 172 p.
Size:216 x 280 mm
Illustrations:14 b/w, 45 col., 9 tables b/w.

Language(s):English
Publication Year:2020

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ISBN: 978-2-503-59056-1
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Rubina Raja is Professor of Classical Archaeology and Art and between 2015-2025 she directed the Danish National Research Foundation’s Centre of Excellence: Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (grant DNRF119), Aarhus University. Currently she heads the Semper Ardens Advanced Grant project Locally Crafted Empires (funded by the Carlsberg Foundation) and the Lost Cities Rediscovered: Re-examining Excavation Histories in Late Ottoman and Mandate Western Asia project (funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation).

Søren M. Sindbæk is Professor of Medieval Archaeology at Aarhus University, Denmark, and co-director of the Centre for Urban Network Evolutions. He specializes in viking and early medieval Europe, with a focus on urbanism and social networks.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Urban Archaeology: A New Agenda — Editorial, Rubina Raja and Søren M. Sindbæk

Definitions and Comparisons in Urban Archaeology, Michael E. Smith

Urban Labels and Settlement Trajectories, Roland Fletcher

Shades of Urbanism(s) and Urbanity in Pre-Colonial Africa: Towards Afro-Centred Interventions, Shadreck Chirikure

From Centre–Periphery Models to Textured Urban Landscapes: Comparative Perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa — Federica Sulas and Innocent Pikirayi

Urban Networks in Latium, Christopher Smith

An Etruscan Urban Agenda: The Weaving Together of Traditions, Simon Stoddart

Urbanism in Iron Age Iberia: Two Worlds in Contact, Gonzalo Ruiz Zapatero, Jesús R. Álvarez-Sanchís, and Jesús Rodríguez-Hernández

Why Archaeology is Necessary for a Theory of Urbanization, Scott G. Ortman, Michael E. Smith, José Lobo, and Luís M. A. Bettencourt

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