Ital Coop AlbaniaThe register
Index — eight sections, twenty-nine entries
Every entry

The register

Twenty-nine entries in eight sections. Every one is a named place, located, dated by period rather than year, and described as built fabric.

KeyEntryWherePeriodSection
A.1The Strait of OtrantoCape Otranto to SazanPrehistory onwardThe Strait
A.2The crossingBrindisi · Bari · DurrësRoman to modernThe Strait
A.3Two shores, one weatherSalento and the CerauniansAll periodsThe Strait
A.4What the water carriedBoth shoresAntiquity to the modern eraThe Strait
B.1ButrintVivari channel, SarandëGreek, Roman, VenetianThe Ancient Shore
B.2ApolloniaAbove the Vjosa, FierGreek and RomanThe Ancient Shore
B.3The Durrës amphitheatreDurrës, the old townRoman, later ByzantineThe Ancient Shore
B.4Mosaic floorsButrint, Durrës, ApolloniaHellenistic to late antiqueThe Ancient Shore
C.1The road eastDurrës to ByzantiumRoman, from the 2nd century BCEThe Via Egnatia
C.2Stations and distanceThe Shkumbin corridorRomanThe Via Egnatia
C.3What a road does to a townElbasan and the line eastRoman to OttomanThe Via Egnatia
D.1Porto PalermoBay of HimarëOttoman, on earlier workTowers of the Coast
D.2BashtovëShkumbin plain, KavajëVenetian, fifteenth centuryTowers of the Coast
D.3RozafaAbove the Buna, ShkodërIllyrian, Venetian, OttomanTowers of the Coast
D.4Why towers hereThe Ionian and Adriatic shoreMedieval to early modernTowers of the Coast
E.1GjirokastërDrino valleyOttoman, seventeenth century onwardBazaar Towns
E.2BeratOsum gorgeByzantine and OttomanBazaar Towns
E.3KrujaMountain shelf above the plainOttoman, on a fifteenth-century siteBazaar Towns
E.4The Ottoman bazaarKrujë, Gjirokastër, BeratOttomanBazaar Towns
F.1The kullaThe northern valleysSeventeenth to early twentieth centuryStone Houses of the North
F.2Roofs of slateGjirokastër and the southOttoman to modernStone Houses of the North
F.3The valley and the houseShala and ValbonaPre-modern to presentStone Houses of the North
G.1KaravastaDivjakë, the central coastHolocene, still formingThe Lagoons
G.2NartaNorth of VlorëOttoman monopoly to presentThe Lagoons
G.3A spit is temporaryThe Albanian Adriatic shoreA continuous processThe Lagoons
H.1Lungro and the EparchyPollino, CalabriaSettled fifteenth century; eparchy 1919Arbëresh
H.2Piana degli AlbanesiWest of Palermo, SicilyFounded 1488Arbëresh
H.3San Demetrio CoroneCrati valley, CalabriaSettled fifteenth centuryArbëresh
H.4The languageFifty towns in southern ItalyFifteenth century onwardArbëresh

Fourteen of the twenty-nine are single locatable places and carry a pin on the map below. The rest describe a process, a technique or a stretch of coast.