Late Antique fortified settlement Tonovcov grad near Kobarid
Settlement remains and interpretation

Contents

The position of Tonovcov grad in the gorge behind Kobarid, above the Soča river. A view from the north-east.

• Foreword (Slavko CIGLENEČKI, Zvezdana MODRIJAN and Tina MILAVEC)
• 1. Introduction (Slavko CIGLENEČKI)
  • 1.1 Geographic description
  • 1.2 Name and tradition
  • 1.3 Site description
  • 1.4 Research history
  • 1.5 The Posočje area during Late Antiquity
  • 1.6 Path network (Benjamin ŠTULAR )
• 2. Field report (Zvezdana MODRIJAN, Slavko CIGLENEČKI and Tina MILAVEC)
  • 2.1 Methodology
  • 2.2 Chronology and phases
  • 2.3 Building 1 and its surroundings
  • 2.4 Buildings 2 and 3
  • 2.5 The ecclesiastical complex
  • 2.6 Water cistern (reservoir)
• 3. Building development and chronology (Zvezdana MODRIJAN and Tina MILAVEC)
  • 3.1 Building 1
  • 3.2 Buildings 2 and 3
  • 3.3 The ecclesiastical complex
  • 3.4 Water cistern (reservoir)
• 4. Comparisons (Slavko CIGLENEČKI)
  • 4.1 Building 1
  • 4.2 The ecclesiastical complex
  • 4.3 Astronomical orientation of churches at Tonovcov grad (Saša ČAVAL and Ivan ŠPRAJC)
• 5. The role and importance of the settlement Tonovcev grad (Slavko CIGLENEČKI)
  • 5.1 The fort at Tonovcov grad – an important part of the Late Roman defence system of Italy
  • 5.2 Tonovcov grad in the broader Late Antique settlement pattern of the East Alpine and Western Balkans
• 6 Conclusion (Slavko CIGLENEČKI, Zvezdana MODRIJAN and Tina MILAVEC)
• 7. Bibliography (Zvezdana MODRIJAN)

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2011, (Opera Instituti Archaeologici Sloveniae, 23), 304 pages, 211 b-w and colour photos, drawings and charts, 5 inserts, 20 x 29 cm, hardcover, ISBN 978-961-254-331-0.

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