Cities, the Etruscans, and Global Urbanism: Interview with Professor Simon Stoddart

Tides of History

• Episode: Cities, the Etruscans, and Global Urbanism: Interview with Professor Simon Stoddart
• Website: Tides of History
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• Duration: 00:55:07
• Published: 2023-11-30 09:01

Cities are one of the defining features of the Iron Age Mediterranean, as urbanism spread across the sea and beyond to form the backbone of the classical age that would follow. Professor Simon Stoddart is one of the world's leading experts on this process, specifically how it happened in Etruria, and how that particular example compares to urban formation elsewhere.

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