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Cercadilla (Arce J. (1997) 295 fig. 1). 17 At Caesarea, meanwhile, two palaces have been unearthed. One of these, built on a promontory by Herod, was the governor’s palace during the Roman period,18 while the second was built while Caeserea was a Roman colony and housed the procurator provinciae in charge of the financial affairs of the province. , the lower terraces of the Herodian palace were partly abandoned, although the remainder continued perhaps to serve as a kastron for the dux in charge of military affairs.
Those who managed to increase their income from land became the proteuontes or possessores already mentioned. The rise of a dynamic peasant middle class was also part of the weakening of the traditional curial order. 5 6 7 Van Ossel and Ouzoulias (2000); Balmelle and Van Ossel (2001). Van Ossel and Ouzoulias (2000). Carrié (1997). archaeology and late antique social structures 29 Fig. 1. Langmauerbezirk (Van Ossel P. (1992) 95 fig. 3). For fig. 2 see plates. 30 jean-pierre sodini Houses and Residences We are in better position to get some idea of the wealth of the upper classes when we examine their houses.
For Cyrene see Sodini (1995) 189. Poulter (2000). Völling (2001). 46 jean-pierre sodini ‘middle’ class. Some social differentiation is shown within the graves, but wealthy people are absent. Archaeology in Turkey has also revealed settlements that may be representative of the habitations of the middle classes. These are sometimes labelled as towns, and include, for example, Mokissos and also Levisi. Part of this last site is clustered on the island of Aghios Nikolaos and is known to have been a bishopric during the reign of Heraclius.
