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Book SynopsisThe essays in this volume bring to bear the latest scholarly and technological trends in archaeological research to shed light on the site of Pisidian Antioch in central Turkey. Drawing on 3-D virtual reality technology and archival material from a 1924 expedition, the authors propose new reconstructions of the city's major excavated monuments.
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword Unal Demirer
Preface and Acknowledgments Elaine K. Gazda
1. Introduction: The Projects and Its Scholarly Context Elaine K. Gazda and Diana Y. Ng
2. Pisidian Antioch: The Urban Infrastructure and Its Development Adrian J. Ossi and J. Matthew Harrington
3. Ruler Cult and Colonial Identity: The Imperial Sanctuary at Pisidian Antioch Benjamin Rubin
4. Architecture, Entertainment, and Civic Life: The Theater at Pisidian Antioch Hima Mallampati and Unal Demirer
5. The Arch of Hadrian and Sabina at Pisidian Antioch: Imperial Associations, Ritual Connections, and Civic Euergetism Adrian J. Ossi
6. The "Church of St. Paul" and Religious Identities in 4th-Century Pisidian Antioch Lydia Herring-Harrington
7. The Architecture of the Sanctuary of Men Askaenos: Exploration, Reconstruction, and Use Katharine A. Raff
8. The Cult of Men at Pisidian Antioch Lori Khatchadourian
9. Rebuilding Pisidian Antioch: A Virtual model and a New Mode of Research and Exhibition J. Matthew Harrington
Appendix: Archives Related to University of Michigan Research on Pisidian Antioch
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Virtual Antioch