Forms and Processes: Some Thoughts on the Meaning of Urbanization in Early Archaic Greece
Forms and Processes: Some Thoughts on the Meaning of Urbanization in Early Archaic Greece
This chapter examines the forms, process, and meaning of urbanization in the early Archaic Period in Greece. It explains that the Greek world is particularly suitable for a study of the processes of urbanization in the Archaic Mediterranean. Prime candidates for the essential traits of a Greek town are the clear functional distinctions between different types of space, and one such distinction is that between exterior and urban space.
Keywords: urbanization, Greece, early Archaic Period, towns, exterior space, urban space
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