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Boeotian landscapes : a GIS-based study for the reconstruction and interpretation of the archaeological datasets of ancient Boeotia / Emeri Farinetti.

By: Farinetti, EmeriMaterial type: TextTextSeries: BAR international series ; 2195.Publication details: Oxford : Archaeopress : Available from Hadrian Books, 2011. Description: xiv, 425 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 30 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN: 9781407307503; 1407307509Subject(s): Landscape archaeology -- Greece -- Voiōtia | Geographic information systems -- Greece -- Voiōtia | Archaeology -- Geographic information systems | Voiōtia (Greece) -- AntiquitiesGenre/Form: CD-ROMs.LOC classification: DF261.B5 | F37 2011
Contents:
pt. I Research framework and methodology -- I.1. Regional approaches to landscape studies -- I.2. GIS datasets: collection, recording and management -- I.2.1. physical landscape datasets -- I.2.2. archaeological / cultural datasets and the research methodology -- pt. II Boeotian landscape -- II.1. Boeotian landscape: topography and environment -- II.2. Boeotian landscape: state of archaeological research -- II.3. chorai/regions of Boeotia -- II.3.1. Central Helicon: Koroneiake -- II.3.2. Northern Helicon: Levadeia -- II.3.3. Chaironeia valley: Chaironeiake -- II.3.4. Copais area: Orchomenos -- II.3.5. Northern mountains of the Copais: Hyettia -- II.3.6. Copais area: Copai and the North-East bay -- II.3.7. Copais area: Akraiphiai -- II.3.8. Copais area: Haliartia -- II.3.9. Eastern Helicon: Thespike -- II.3.10. Three small chorai to the Gulf of Corinth: Siphai, Thisbe, Chorseiai -- II.3.11. upper Asopos basin: Parasopia and Plataea -- II.3.12. Theban plain and the area of the lakes: Thebais -- II.3.13. area of Anthedon and the Skroponeri bay: Anthedonia -- II.3.14. Tanagra plain and Eastern Boeotia -- II.4. Socio-political and cultural landscapes of ancient Boeotia -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix I Analytical description of the archaeological landscape components and activity loci -- I.1. Central Helicon: Koroneiake -- I.2. Northern Helicon: Levadeia -- I.3. Chaironeia valley: Chaironeiake -- I.4. Copais area: Orchomenos -- I.5. Northern mountains of the Copais: Hyettia -- I.6. Copais area: Copai and the North-East bay -- I.7. Copais area: Akraiphiai -- I.8. Copais area: Haliartia -- I.9. Eastern Helicon: Thespike -- I.10. Three small chorai to the Gulf of Corinth: Siphai, Thisbe, Chorseiai -- I.11. Upper Asopos basin: Parasopia and Plataea -- I.12. Theban plain and the area of the lakes: Thebais -- I.13. area of Anthedon and the Skroponeri bay: Anthedonia -- I.14. Tanagra plain and Eastern Boeotia.
Summary: Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "appendix I, appendix 2, figures in colour."--Opening screen.
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"This work, presented as a Ph.D. dissertation to the University of Leiden (the Netherlands) [2009]..."--P. xiii.

Accompanying CD-ROM contains: A qualitative geographical description of Boeotian landscape sub-regions (Appendix II), a list of archaeological evidence and their attribution to archaeological landscape components (Appendix III), and figures in color (Adobe Acroboat Reader needed to view these); also includes LSI (Layout Specification Instance) files.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-425).

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Research framework and methodology -- I.1. Regional approaches to landscape studies -- I.2. GIS datasets: collection, recording and management -- I.2.1. physical landscape datasets -- I.2.2. archaeological / cultural datasets and the research methodology -- pt. II Boeotian landscape -- II.1. Boeotian landscape: topography and environment -- II.2. Boeotian landscape: state of archaeological research -- II.3. chorai/regions of Boeotia -- II.3.1. Central Helicon: Koroneiake -- II.3.2. Northern Helicon: Levadeia -- II.3.3. Chaironeia valley: Chaironeiake -- II.3.4. Copais area: Orchomenos -- II.3.5. Northern mountains of the Copais: Hyettia -- II.3.6. Copais area: Copai and the North-East bay -- II.3.7. Copais area: Akraiphiai -- II.3.8. Copais area: Haliartia -- II.3.9. Eastern Helicon: Thespike -- II.3.10. Three small chorai to the Gulf of Corinth: Siphai, Thisbe, Chorseiai -- II.3.11. upper Asopos basin: Parasopia and Plataea -- II.3.12. Theban plain and the area of the lakes: Thebais -- II.3.13. area of Anthedon and the Skroponeri bay: Anthedonia -- II.3.14. Tanagra plain and Eastern Boeotia -- II.4. Socio-political and cultural landscapes of ancient Boeotia -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix I Analytical description of the archaeological landscape components and activity loci -- I.1. Central Helicon: Koroneiake -- I.2. Northern Helicon: Levadeia -- I.3. Chaironeia valley: Chaironeiake -- I.4. Copais area: Orchomenos -- I.5. Northern mountains of the Copais: Hyettia -- I.6. Copais area: Copai and the North-East bay -- I.7. Copais area: Akraiphiai -- I.8. Copais area: Haliartia -- I.9. Eastern Helicon: Thespike -- I.10. Three small chorai to the Gulf of Corinth: Siphai, Thisbe, Chorseiai -- I.11. Upper Asopos basin: Parasopia and Plataea -- I.12. Theban plain and the area of the lakes: Thebais -- I.13. area of Anthedon and the Skroponeri bay: Anthedonia -- I.14. Tanagra plain and Eastern Boeotia.

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "appendix I, appendix 2, figures in colour."--Opening screen.