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Cities of the Ancient World

2014

People live in a world of cities; reflecting on ancient models of the city as a human phenomenon offers important lessons about today's culture; an opportunity to survey the breadth of the ancient world through the conte...

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Documentary

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Steven L. Tuck

Steven L. Tuck

Professor

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ancient world archeology cities urbanism history

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The Lure of the City

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Çatalhöyük—First Experiment in Urban Living

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Jericho and Its Walls

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Uruk—City of Gilgamesh

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Mysterious Mohenjo-daro

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Kahun—Company Town in the Desert

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Work and Life at Deir el-Medina

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Amarna—Revolutionary Capital

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Knossos—Palace, City, or Temple?

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Akrotiri—Bronze Age Pompeii

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Mycenae, Tiryns, and the Mask of Agamemnon

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Athens—Civic Buildings and Civic Identity

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Athenian Domestic Architecture

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Hippodamian Planning—Miletus and Ephesus

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Olynthus—A Classical Greek City Preserved

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Wonder and Diversity at Alexandria

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Pergamon—The New Theatricality

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The Good Life in Rome

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The Lives of the Poor in Rome

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Ostia—Middle-Class Harbor Town

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Timgad—More Roman Than Rome

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Karanis—On the Fringes of the Empire

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Constantinople—The Last Ancient City

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Lessons and Legacies of Ancient Urban Life

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