Byzantine Epirus: A Topography of Transformation. Settlements of the Seventh-Twelfth Centuries in Southern Epirus and Aetoloacarnania, Greece

Byzantine Epirus: A Topography of Transformation. Settlements of the Seventh-Twelfth Centuries in Southern Epirus and Aetoloacarnania, Greece

Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 1280698934
ISBN 13: 9781280698934
Publication date: February 25th, 2013
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Pages: 903
In this insightful exploration of Byzantine Epirus, the author delves into the transformative nature of settlements between the seventh and twelfth centuries in Southern Epirus and Aetoloacarnania, Greece. Through extensive archaeological fieldwork, the narrative uncovers how these regions evolved, highlighting the cultural and societal shifts that characterized this pivotal period in history.

The text serves not just as an academic study but as a vivid portrayal of life in a bygone era. By weaving together archaeological evidence and historical context, it provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and nuances that defined this transformative epoch. The author's meticulous research and engaging prose bring to life the landscapes and communities that shaped Byzantine society.

As readers journey through the historical topography of the area, they will gain a deeper appreciation for the interplay between culture, architecture, and the natural environment. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Byzantine history, archaeology, or the rich tapestry of heritage that defines Southern Epirus and Aetoloacarnania.

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