, ed. Beate Böhlendorf-Arslan and Robert Schick. Byzanz zwischen Orient und Okzident, 22. Mainz: Verlag des Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums. 2020, 148 pp., 71 ill.

This book publishes papers from a conference in 2016 on “Transformations of City and Countryside in the Byzantine Period” aiming to use an interdisciplinary perspective to examine the social dynamics behind the transformations of urban and rural life in the Byzantine period. After a Preface by Detlef Gronenborn and Rainer Schreg and introduction by the editors, Beate Böhlendorf-Arslan and Robert Schick, the work is divided into ten chapters.