
Understanding Ancient Fortifications
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- 1. Understanding Ancient Fortifications: Between Regionality and Connectivity - An Introduction: Ariane Ballmer, Manuel Fernández-Götz and Dirk Paul Mielke
- 2. Environmental and Cultural Factors in the Development of Chalcolithic Fortifications in Bulgaria: Kamen Boyadzhiev
- 3. Fortifications and Violence in the Mediterranean During the Third Millennium Cal BC: Vicente Lull, Rafael Micó, Cristina Rihuete and Roberto Risch
- 4. Pharaoh's Mighty Walls - Egypt's Fortification System in the Third and Second Millennium BC: Carola Vogel
- 5. Fortification Systems of the Aegean Bronze Age. The Early and Middle Bronze Age: Walter Gauss
- 6. Hittite Fortifications Between Function and Symbolism: Dirk Paul Mielke
- 7. Protecting Civilisation: Cosmological and Ideological Concepts Behind City Walls in Assyria: Simon Halama
- 8. Greek Fortifications Before the Persian Wars. An Overview: Oliver Hülden
- 9. Fortifications in and Around Rome, 950-300 BC: Albert J. Nijboer
- 10. The Iron Age Fortifications of Gabii/Latium (Italy): Sophie Helas
- 11. The Introduction of the Pfostenschlitz Concept in the Fortification Architecture of the North-West Alpine Hallstatt Circle: Ariane Ballmer
- 12. Agency in Architectural Choice: The Heuneburg Hillfort as Monument and Metaphor: Bettina Arnold and Manuel Fernández-Götz
- 13. Defences or Defenders? New Interpretations on Upright-Stone Bands in Late European Prehistory: Luis Berrocal-Rangel
- 14. The Purpose of Gallic Oppida Ramparts: A Reappraisal
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