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Federico Ugolini is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Maritime Civilizations, University of Haifa, Israel.

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Ugolini’s work remains a very well written, thoroughly researched and truly exciting study on the iconography of Hellenistic and Roman harbours in the Mediterranean. * International Journal of Nautical Archaeology *

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Illustrations Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Alexandria, Rome and Leptis Magna and the Triumphal Imagery of Monumental Harbours 3. Harbours in Graeco-Roman Art: Symbolism and Identity across the Mediterranean 4. Portraying Maritime Cityscapes: An Imperial Perspective 5. The Mercantile Class: Economic Growth and Influence during the Imperial Era 6. A Postcard from the Ancient Mediterranean: Aspects of Euergetism and Paideia in Representations of Maritime Cities 7. Epilogue. Maritime Cities: An Iconography of Power Notes Bibliography Index

Visualizing Harbours in the Classical World

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 11/06/2020
      ISBN13: 9781350125735, 978-1350125735
      ISBN10: 1350125733

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Federico Ugolini is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Maritime Civilizations, University of Haifa, Israel.

      Trade Review
      Ugolini’s work remains a very well written, thoroughly researched and truly exciting study on the iconography of Hellenistic and Roman harbours in the Mediterranean. * International Journal of Nautical Archaeology *

      Table of Contents
      Illustrations Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Alexandria, Rome and Leptis Magna and the Triumphal Imagery of Monumental Harbours 3. Harbours in Graeco-Roman Art: Symbolism and Identity across the Mediterranean 4. Portraying Maritime Cityscapes: An Imperial Perspective 5. The Mercantile Class: Economic Growth and Influence during the Imperial Era 6. A Postcard from the Ancient Mediterranean: Aspects of Euergetism and Paideia in Representations of Maritime Cities 7. Epilogue. Maritime Cities: An Iconography of Power Notes Bibliography Index

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