Evolution of the city in its three phases, Messapian, Roman and late ancient.
The narrator will be Bishop Rufentius. His words come to us from some fictitious letters he himself wrote to Pope Symmachus in which he tells how, from his point of view, he managed to improve the city compared to past centuries. In this way he can compare his era, the last one, with the previous ones, at all levels: architectural-urban, social, economic …
THE EPISODES
EPISODE 1
DURATION: 2.59
Egnatia: Bishop Rufentius writes to Pope Symmachus
EPISODE 2
DURATION: 4.49
Transformation of a city in the middle of the Mediterranean
EPISODE 3
DURATION: 4.17
Birth of the city of Egnatia
EPISODE 4
DURATION: 5.37
Egnatia between change and continuity: the Roman Age
EPISODE 5
DURATION: 5.14
The rebirth of Egnatia: the city of the bishop
EPISODE 6
DURATION: 6.11
A city built on stone
EPISODE 7
DURATION: 7.16
Farmers, artists, and artisans: Egnatia's production
EPISODE 8
DURATION: 5.56
Spectacles, thermal baths and great events: the culture of Egnatia changes over the centuries
EPISODE 9
DURATION: 7.33
Pagan cults in the bishop's city
EPISODE 10
DURATION: 8.55
The relationship with death: the necropolis of Egnatia
EPISODE 11
DURATION: 3.03
