In Lycia there are still standing several hellenistic towers which were not connected with any larger-scale fortification. Buildings of this kind are known to have existed from classical times onward in Greece proper as well as in other greek-inhabited areas. Masonry- styles and architectonic peculiarities show, that they were strongly related to fortification- building of the epoque. Their siting, however, at mostly not so well défendable spots in the landscape and several agriculturally usable structures in their immediate neighbourhood, as oil- presses and -mills plus threshing floors strongly indicate, that those towers were not buildt out of military purpose but that they constituted a prominent part of an agricultural structure. This ...
none2siLike many other centres in Greece and elsewhere in the Roman Empire, Athens strengthened its ...
The remaining parts of the early fortification-walls of Pergamum are being described with regard to ...
In Halikarnassos only one ancient city wall is known. It consists of a long semicircular main circui...
In Lycia there are still standing several hellenistic towers which were not connected with any large...
A comparison between fortified settlements built in Lycia during the dynastic and the hellenistic pe...
The study of Hyllarima's fortifications shows a gate flanked by two towers, one of them pentagonal, ...
The fortifications of Latmos consist of a ring wall with 14 towers and 3 forts plus an interior fort...
The Greek cities of the West were generally provided with surrounding walls built or rebuilt towards...
It is here suggested that Greek Asia Minor contributed little to the development of Greek fortificat...
International audienceAlthough monographs on fortifications are multiplying, northwest Greece appear...
The archaeological study of the fortifications has now become an essential approach to one who wants...
The small North Lycian city of Balboura was probably founded in the early second century B. C, and f...
Fortified hill forts are the only Iron Age architectures that have left an enduring mark on our coun...
This study comprises a comprehensive and detailed account of the historical development of Greek mil...
Les tours antiques de l'île de Leukas étaient déjà signalées par Dôrpfeld au début du siècle. Ces to...
none2siLike many other centres in Greece and elsewhere in the Roman Empire, Athens strengthened its ...
The remaining parts of the early fortification-walls of Pergamum are being described with regard to ...
In Halikarnassos only one ancient city wall is known. It consists of a long semicircular main circui...
In Lycia there are still standing several hellenistic towers which were not connected with any large...
A comparison between fortified settlements built in Lycia during the dynastic and the hellenistic pe...
The study of Hyllarima's fortifications shows a gate flanked by two towers, one of them pentagonal, ...
The fortifications of Latmos consist of a ring wall with 14 towers and 3 forts plus an interior fort...
The Greek cities of the West were generally provided with surrounding walls built or rebuilt towards...
It is here suggested that Greek Asia Minor contributed little to the development of Greek fortificat...
International audienceAlthough monographs on fortifications are multiplying, northwest Greece appear...
The archaeological study of the fortifications has now become an essential approach to one who wants...
The small North Lycian city of Balboura was probably founded in the early second century B. C, and f...
Fortified hill forts are the only Iron Age architectures that have left an enduring mark on our coun...
This study comprises a comprehensive and detailed account of the historical development of Greek mil...
Les tours antiques de l'île de Leukas étaient déjà signalées par Dôrpfeld au début du siècle. Ces to...
none2siLike many other centres in Greece and elsewhere in the Roman Empire, Athens strengthened its ...
The remaining parts of the early fortification-walls of Pergamum are being described with regard to ...
In Halikarnassos only one ancient city wall is known. It consists of a long semicircular main circui...