H 290 x W 205 mm
216 pages
263 figures, 12 plans, 1 map (colour throughout)
Published Apr 2022
ISBN
Paperback: 9781789696233
Digital: 9781789696240
Keywords
Croatia; cartography; architecture; residential; city development; Roman; street networks; water supply
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By processing data from every archaeological excavation, and analysis and interpretation of all available historical and modern documents, this volume presents a thorough overview of the structure of Roman Siscia (modern day Sisak, Croatia) and provides a comprehensive starting point for all future work on the Roman city.
Foreword ;
1. Introduction ;
2. Location and urban topography of siscia according to literary sources ;
3. History of the archaeological research ;
3.1. Excavations in the 19th and the first half of the 20th century ;
3.2. Archaeological research in the period 1945–1979 ;
3.3. Archaeological research in the period 1980–2020 ;
3.4. Similar works (syntheses) ;
4. Cartographic sources ;
4.1. Classical and medieval cartography featuring symbolical depictions of Siscia ;
4.2. Cartography of Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli ;
4.3. Cartography in the 18th to 20th centuries ;
5. Archaeological interpretation ;
5.1. Block 1: Bana Jelačića Sq.–V. Nazora Promenade–S. S. Kranjčevića St ;
5.2. Block 2: S. S. Kranjčevića St–A. i S. Radića St–I. Kukuljevića Sakcinskog St– Rimska St–Šetnica ;
5.3. Block 3: A. i S. Radića St–S. S. Kranjčevića St – I. Kukuljevića Sakcinskog St-A. Starčevića St ;
5.4. Block 4: A. i S. Radića St–A. Starčevića St–I. Kukuljevića Sakcinskog St–F. Lovrića St ;
5.5. Block 5: I. Kukuljevića Sakcinskog St–A. i S. Radića St–Matije Gupca St–Ljudevita Posavskog Sq ;
5.6. Block 6: A. i S. Radića St–I. Kukuljevića Sakcinskog St–A. Starčevića St–Ljudevita Posavskog Sq.–Matije Gupca St ;
5.7. Block 7: A Starčevića St– I. Kukuljevića Sakcinskog St– Matije Gupca St–F. Lovrića St ;
5.8. Block 8: Rimska St–Matije Gupca St–Ljudevita Posavskog Sq.–A. i S. Radića St–Frankopanska St ;
5.9. Block 9: A. i S. Radića St–Ljudevita Posavskog Sq.–A. Starčevića St–Matije Gupca St– Frankopanska St ;
5.10. Block 10: A. Starčevića St–Frankopanska St–Matije Gupca St– F. Lovrića St ;
5.11. Block 11: Frankopanska St–Rimska St–N. Šipuša St–Biskupa Kvirina St ;
5.12. Block 12: Kralja Zvonimira St–N. Šipuša St–F. Hefelea St–Biskupa Kvirina St–the Segestica factory premises ;
5.13. Block 13: the Kupa River from the Odra Bridge to the Old Bridge ;
5.14. Block 14: Pogorelec (the right bank of the Kupa)–the Old Bridge–J. J. Strossmayera St–the New Bridge ;
5.15. Block 15: Sisak Novi, J. J. Strossmayera St–A. Cesarca St–I. Gundulića St ;
5.16. Block 16: Pogorelec, the west part ;
6. Conclusion ;
6.1. Modern context of the site, the state of research and documentation ;
6.2. Early development of the urban area of Siscia ;
6.3. Developed town matrix of the Flavian period ;
6.4. Development of administrative and public functions during Antonine dynasty ;
6.5. The status of Siscia and major construction projects in the period of Severan dynasty ;
6.6. The capital of the Roman province of Pannonia Savia ;
Literary sources ;
Bibliography