Near Eastern Cities from Alexander to the Successors of Muhammad compares the evolution of several cities in the Near East from the time of Alexander the Great until the beginning of the Islamic 'Abbasid Dynasty.
Near Eastern Cities from Alexander to the Successors of Muhammad compares the evolution of several cities in the Near East from the time of Alexander the Great until the beginning of the Islamic 'Abbasid Dynasty.
Walter D. Ward received his Ph.D. at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA, in 2008 with a concentration on Roman and late antique history. He is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA. He is the author of Mirage of the Saracen: Christians and Nomads in the Sinai Peninsula in Late Antiquity (2014) and editor of two books, The Socio-economic History and Material Culture of the Roman and Byzantine Near East: Essays in Honor of S. Thomas Parker (2017) and Sources of World Societies (with D. Gainty, 2009 and 2011).
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List of figures Preface and acknowledgements 1: Introduction 2: Urban Planning and Structures in the Near East 3: The Tetrapolis (Antioch and Apamea) 4: The Decapolis: Gerasa and Scythopolis 5: Judea and Palestine (Jerusalem and Caesarea) 6: The Desert Fringe: Petra and Palmyra 7: Conclusion Glossary Index
List of figures Preface and acknowledgements 1: Introduction 2: Urban Planning and Structures in the Near East 3: The Tetrapolis (Antioch and Apamea) 4: The Decapolis: Gerasa and Scythopolis 5: Judea and Palestine (Jerusalem and Caesarea) 6: The Desert Fringe: Petra and Palmyra 7: Conclusion Glossary Index
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