Greek Aims In Fortification

Greek Aims In Fortification

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Author: A. W. Lawrence
Binding: Hardback
Published: CLARENDON PRESS - OXFORD, 1979

Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Lib-markings on prelims. Internally sound.

This scholarly work presents a comprehensive analysis of ancient Greek military engineering. It chronicles the strategic principles and architectural innovations employed in the construction of defensive structures across the Hellenic world. The author meticulously details the evolution of fortification techniques, illustrating how these designs reflected the changing nature of warfare and political landscapes. Readers gain profound insights into the tactical considerations and logistical challenges faced by ancient Greek city-states in safeguarding their territories. This authoritative text serves as an essential resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in classical military history.

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Description

Author: A. W. Lawrence
Binding: Hardback
Published: CLARENDON PRESS - OXFORD, 1979

Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Lib-markings on prelims. Internally sound.

This scholarly work presents a comprehensive analysis of ancient Greek military engineering. It chronicles the strategic principles and architectural innovations employed in the construction of defensive structures across the Hellenic world. The author meticulously details the evolution of fortification techniques, illustrating how these designs reflected the changing nature of warfare and political landscapes. Readers gain profound insights into the tactical considerations and logistical challenges faced by ancient Greek city-states in safeguarding their territories. This authoritative text serves as an essential resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in classical military history.