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Ten - On the Edge

Butrint on the Western Frontier of the Byzantine Empire

from II - The Transformation of Peripheral Societies and Landscapes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 April 2018

Bleda S. Düring
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Universiteit Leiden
Tesse D. Stek
Affiliation:
Universiteit Leiden
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The Archaeology of Imperial Landscapes
A Comparative Study of Empires in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean World
, pp. 272 - 298
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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