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Mosaics as History

- The Near East from Late Antiquity to Islam

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In the past century, exploration and serendipity have uncovered mosaic after mosaic in the Near East-maps, historical images and religious scenes constituting a treasure of new testimony from antiquity. In them, Bowersock finds historical evidence, illustrations of literary and mythological tradition, religious icons, and monuments to civic pride.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674022928
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 160
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. november 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 211x162x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 394 g.
Leveringstid: Ukendt - mangler pt.

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In the past century, exploration and serendipity have uncovered mosaic after mosaic in the Near East-maps, historical images and religious scenes constituting a treasure of new testimony from antiquity. In them, Bowersock finds historical evidence, illustrations of literary and mythological tradition, religious icons, and monuments to civic pride.

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