Mediterranean prototype of the regular plan of so-called "Roman Citadel" of Tauric Chersonesus: school of hippodamos the miletus or roman military camp - Статья
The history of building of the "citadel" of Chersonesus of Taurica during the Hellenistic period in response to escalation of an armed conflict between Chersonesus and Scythia. The question of prototype of the citadel’s inner layout during Roman period.
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MEDITERRANEAN PROTOTYPE OF THE REGULAR PLAN OF SO-CALLED ROMAN CITADEL OF TAURIC CHERSONESUS: SCHOOL OF HIPPODAMOS THE MILETUS OR ROMAN MILITARY CAMP Tetiana Oliynyk The “citadel” of Chersonesus of Taurica is traditionally considered to had been built during the Hellenistic period in response to escalation of an armed conflict between Chersonesus and Scythia in the second half of the 3rd century BC (the period to which construction of the bulk of its fortifications is dated, including the XVII, XVII and XIX towers, 19th, 20th and the “Hellenistic” 21st curtain walls) (Fig. 2). Construction of this fortress helped reorganize the army in order to establish a permanent garrison whose commanding officers could be stationed in that fortress. Most likely, this garrison consisted of mercenaries who were not citizens of Chersonesus and, therefore, had no right to own immovable property in the city “due to their occupation and origin”. A. Buiskikh believes that continuous presence in the city of a certain formation co