Physical description |
xxii, 345 pages, 17 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Bibliography |
"Bibliography of R. G. Goodchild": page xvii-xxii. |
Contents |
Roman Tripolitania.--The Limes Tripolitanus in the light of recent discoveries.--The Limes Tripolitanus II.--Oasis forts of Legio III Augusta on the routes to the Fezzan.--The Romano-Libyan cemetery at Bir ed-Dreder.--Roman sites on the Tarhuna Plateau of Tripolitania.--Inscriptions from Western Tarhuna.--Hoards of late Roman coins in the market of Lepcis Magna.--The unfinished "imperial" baths of Lepcis Magna.--Medina Sultan (Charax-Iscina-Sort).--Mapping Roman Libya.--Arae Philaenorum and Automalax.--"Libyan" forts in South-west Cyrenaica.--Boreum of Cyrenaica.--The Roman and Byzantine Limes in Cyrenaica.--The Forum of Ptolemais (Cyrenaica).--The decline of Cyrene and the rise of Ptolemais.--A coin-hoard from "Balagrae" (El-Beida), and the earthquake of A.D. 365.--Synesius of Cyrene.--Byzantines, Berbers, and Arabs in seventh-century Libya.--A hole in the heavens. |
Subject |
Romans -- Libya.
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Tripolitania -- Antiquities, Roman.
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Cyrenaica (Libya) -- Antiquities, Roman.
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ISBN |
0236176803 |
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