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OverviewThis monograph of Palmyra presents the history of the city from its beginnings as an oasis in the desert, through flourishing times of Odainat and time of decline to a place of archaeological excavations which started at the beginning of the 20th century. Based on dozens of years of fi eldwork, the book includes lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Palmyrene architecture and sculpture presented against the background of religion and politics. The author also tells a story of people whose work was devoted to exploring and protecting the ancient Palmyra. An album of selected photographs, which have been taken during the excavations, shows the reader around the remains of the ancient city. Micha? Gawlikowski presents richness of the Palmyrene artistic heritage as well as captures a complex story behind Palmyra. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michal GawlikowskiPublisher: Archeobooks Imprint: Archeobooks Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 28.20cm Weight: 1.837kg ISBN: 9788389831408ISBN 10: 8389831406 Pages: 456 Publication Date: 31 December 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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