Week 4:  Urban archaeology

From Roman to medieval cities: decline or transformation?

• Graham-Campbell and Valor 111-121
  
• see a distribution map of some Late Roman and early medieval urban sites
• see a map of Roman and  medieval London
• see a general plan of Justiniana Prima (Caricin Grad), a view of the excavations, and the reconstruction of the city development during phase 1 and 2
• see a general plan and general views of the Roman city of Gerasa (Jerash)

  Medieval cities. Urban growth and life

• Graham-Campbell and Valor 121-153 and 166-169
  
• see a general plan of  Dorestad and of the layout of the buildings, as well as a hoard of Carolingian pennies found on the site
• see a brief presentation of Birka (Sweden) and an aerial view of Haithabu