Cremna in Pisidia: An Ancient City in Peace and War

by Stephen Mitchell and O.F. Robinson

Cremna, a ruined city of southern Turkey, has one of the most spectacular sites in Asia Minor, high in the Taurus mountains. For a long time a stronghold of hellenised Pisidians, Cremna was refounded as a veteran colony by the emperor Augustus. From the age of Hadrian until the early third century AD the colony enjoyed a boom in public buildings, whose remains still adorn the site. Disaster struck in the late third century when Cremna became a centre...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715626965
• ISBN13: 9780715626962
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Classical Press of Wales
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.7" x 11.0"