The Theatre at Butrint : Luigi Maria Ugolini's Excavations at Butrint 1928-1932 (Albania Antica IV)

by: Gilkes, O.J.

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 The theatre at Butrint : Luigi Maria Ugolini's excavations at Butrint 1928-1932 (Albania antica IV)
Authors:Luigi M. Ugolini, Oliver J. Gilkes, Annamaria Liberati, British School at Athens

Butrint, an Epirote port on the southern Albanian coast, was a cultural and political centre throughout classical antiquity and into the middle ages. The Italian Archaeological Mission, directed by Luigi Maria Ugolini, undertook major excavations of the Hellenistic and Roman theatre between 1928 and 1932.

Contents:
Introduction and acknowledgements / Oliver J. Gilkes
Foreword / Lord Rothschild
pt. 1. Luigi Maria Ugolini and the Italian Archaeological Mission to Albania
Ch. 1. Luigi Maria Ugolini and the Italian Archaeological Mission to Albania / Oliver J. Gilkes
Ch. 2. Ugolini and Aeneas: The story of the excavation of the theatre at Butrint / Lida Miraj
Ch. 3. The Ugolini manuscripts in the Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome / Anna Maria Liberati
Ch. 4. The documentary evidence
pt. 2. Luigi Maria Ugolini's Excavations in the Theatre at Butrint
Ch. 5. Gli scavi del teatro / Luigi Maria Ugolini
Ch. 6. The Greek and Roman theatres of Butrint: a commentary and reassessment / John Wilkes and Oliver J. Gilkes
Ch. 7. The theatre at Butrint: parallels and function / Frank Sear
Ch. 8. The sculpture from the theatre / Luigi Maria Ugolini and Iris Pojani

Includes two articles by Ugolini about the excavations
"Published in collaboration with the Butrint Foundation, Museo della civiltà romana, Instituti i arkeologijisë."

English and Italian

Subjects:
Albania Butrint
Amphitheater
Archeologische vondsten
Ausgrabung
Butrint
Butrint (Albania) Antiquities
Butrint (Albania) Antiquities, Roman
Classical antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Excavations (Archaeology) Albania Butrint
Geschichte 1928-1932
History
Opgravingen
Theaters
Theaters Albania Butrint History

Series:
Supplementary volume (British School at Athens), no. 35

xvii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm.

The Theatre at Butrint : Luigi Maria Ugolini's Excavations at Butrint 1928-1932 (Albania Antica IV)

by: Gilkes, O.J.

• ISBN-13: 9780904887440 / 978-0-904887-44-0
• ISBN-03: 0904887448 / 0-904887-44-8
• The British School at Athens, London, 2003

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