Section C
The Via Egnatia
The road that started at the water. Way stations spaced by a day’s march, and the towns that grew on the line of them.
The entries
3 entries in this section. Every one is a named place or a named practice, described as built fabric.
- C.1The road eastA Roman military road beginning at the Adriatic and running to Byzantium, with the eastern shore as its starting gate.
- C.2Stations and distanceWay stations spaced by a day's march, and how the spacing still shows in where settlements sit.
- C.3What a road does to a townTowns that grew on the line and what happened to them when the traffic stopped.
Elsewhere in the register