Horizontally Shifted and Vertically Superimposed Ancient Cities: Comparing Urban Histories of Chang’an and Rome
This article compares the forming and transforming process of two grand ancient capitals, Chang’an and Rome. Chang’an had been chosen as the capital of ancient China for many occasions. Repeated relocation had left Chan’an with a series of former sites widely distributed. By contrast, the urban core...
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| Language: | English |
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Athens Institute for Education and Research
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Athens Journal of History |
| Online Access: | https://www.athensjournals.gr/history/2016-2-2-3-Hsueh.pdf |