A Byzantine Settlement in Cappadocia
- ISBN-10
- 0884023109
- ISBN-13
- 9780884023104
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 474
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks
- Authors
- Robert G. Ousterhout, Professor Department of the History of Art and Director of the Center for Ancient Studies Robert G Ousterhout
Description
Based on four seasons of fieldwork, this book presents the results of the first systematic site survey of a region rich in material remains. From architecture to fresco painting, Cappadocia represents a previously untapped resource for the study of material culture and the settings of daily life within the Byzantine Empire.
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