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Palmyra : an irreplaceable treasure

Title
Palmyra : an irreplaceable treasure / by Paul Veyne ; translated from the French by Teresa Lavender Fagan.
Author
Veyne, Paul, 1930-2022
Publication
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.

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Additional Authors
Fagan, Teresa Lavender
Description
pages cm
Uniform Title
Palmyre. English
Alternative Title
Palmyre.
Subject
Tadmur (Syria) > History
Note
  • Originally published as: Palmyre: l'irremplaçable trésor.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Riches in the desert -- A monumental ancient city -- Being a capitalist back then -- Antiquity in antiquity -- Palmyra: a subject of the Caesars -- A Syrian tribe and a Hellenized city -- Saving the empire -- The Palmyrene saga -- A hybrid identity -- Dining with the gods -- Religion in Palmyra -- Palmyrene portraits.
Call Number
JFD 17-3933
ISBN
  • 9780226427829
  • 022642782X
LCCN
2016052000
OCLC
2016052000
Author
Veyne, Paul, 1930-2022, author.
Title
Palmyra : an irreplaceable treasure / by Paul Veyne ; translated from the French by Teresa Lavender Fagan.
Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Fagan, Teresa Lavender, translator.
Research Call Number
JFD 17-3933
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