Evolving Cultural and Historical Landscapes of Northwestern Colchis during the Medieval Period: Physical Environment and Urban Decline Causes

In Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, both coastal and sub-mountainous parts of Colchis underwent rapid urbanization. In the 12th century, the processes of decline began: Large settlements were replaced by small farmsteads with light wooden buildings, and the economy transformed from commodit...

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Main Authors: Galina Trebeleva, Andrey Kizilov, Vasiliy Lobkovskiy, Gleb Yurkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/12/2202