War and warfare in late antiquity / / edited by Alexander Sarantis and Neil Christie.
This two-volume publication explores the key factors determining the course and outcome of war in Late Antiquity. Volume 8.1 includes a detailed review of strategic and tactical issues and eight comprehensive bibliographic essays, which provide an overview of the literature. In Volume 8.2, thematic...
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| Superior document: | Late antique archaeology, volume 8.1-8.2 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Late antique archaeology ;
v. 8.1-8.2. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1119 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material Volume 1 / Alexander Sarantis and Neil Christie
- Waging War in Late Antiquity / Alexander Sarantis
- War in Late Antiquity: Secondary Works, Literary Sources and Material Evidence / Conor Whately
- Military Equipment and Weaponry: A Bibliographic Essay / Alexander Sarantis
- Tactics: A Bibliographic Essay / Alexander Sarantis
- Organisation and Life in the Late Roman Military: A Bibliographic Essay / Conor Whately
- Strategy, Diplomacy and Frontiers: A Bibliographic Essay / Conor Whately
- Fortifications in the West: A Bibliographic Essay / Alexander Sarantis and Neil Christie
- Fortifications in Africa: A Bibliography Essay / Alexander Sarantis
- Fortifications in the East: A Bibliographic Essay / Alexander Sarantis
- Preliminary Material Volume 2 / Alexander Sarantis and Neil Christie
- Information and War: Some Comments on Defensive Strategy and Information in the Middle Byzantine Period (ca. A.D. 660–1025) / John Haldon
- Fortifications and the Late Roman East: From Urban Walls to Long Walls / James Crow
- Siege Warfare and Counter-Siege Tactics in Late Antiquity (ca. 250–640) / Michael Whitby
- Late Roman Military Equipment Culture / J. C. N. Coulston
- Barbarian Military Equipment and its Evolution in the Late Roman and Great Migration Periods (3rd–5th c. A.D.) / Michel Kazanski
- Recreating the Late Roman Army / John Conyard
- Reporting Battles and Understanding Campaigns in Procopius and Agathias: Classicising Historians’ Use of Archived Documents as Sources / Ian Colvin
- Procopius on the Struggle for Dara in 530 and Rome in 537–38: Reconciling Texts and Landscapes / Christopher Lillington-Martin
- Ammianus Marcellinus and the Nisibene Handover of A.D. 363 / Susannah Belcher
- Imperial Campaigns between Diocletian and Honorius, A.D. 284–423: the Rhine Frontier and the Western Provinces / Hugh Elton
- The Archaeology of War and the 5th c. ‘Invasions’ / Michael Kulikowski
- Controlling the Pyrenees: a Macaque’s Burial from Late Antique Iulia Libica (Llívia, La Cerdanya, Spain) / Oriol Olesti , Jordi Guàrdia , Marta Maragall , Oriol Mercadal , Jordi Galbany and Jordi Nadal
- The Archaeology of War: Homeland Security in the South-West Balkans (3rd–6th c. A.D.) / John Wilkes
- Military Encounters and Diplomatic Affairs in the North Balkans during the Reigns of Anastasius and Justinian / Alexander Sarantis
- Horsemen in Forts or Peasants in Villages? Remarks on the Archaeology of Warfare in the 6th to 7th c. Balkans / Florin Curta
- Military Infrastructure in the Roman Provinces North and South of the Armenian Taurus in Late Antiquity / James Howard-Johnston
- El-Lejjūn: Logistics and Localisation on Rome’s Eastern Frontier in the 6th c. A.D. / Conor Whately
- Wars within the Frontiers: Archaeologies of Rebellion, Revolt and Civil War / Neil Christie
- The Justinianic Reconquest of Italy: Imperial Campaigns and Local Responses / Maria Kouroumali
- Abstracts in French / Alexander Sarantis and Neil Christie
- Index / Alexander Sarantis and Neil Christie
- Series Information / Alexander Sarantis and Neil Christie.