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Pages: 548
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Palmyra: A History examines Palmyra, the city in the Syrian oasis of Tadmur, from its beginnings in the Bronze Age, through the classical period and its discove
The Art of Palmyra
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Malcolm A. R. Colledge
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976 - Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press

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Palmyra
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-26 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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A “comprehensive, passionate” portrait of the magnificent ancient city destroyed by ISIS: “Veyne speaks of Palmyra as one might of a lost lover” (The Sp
Pearl of the Desert
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Palmyra has long attracted the attention of the world. Even before its rediscovery in the eighteenth century it had gained legendary status because of its third
Roman Palmyra
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Andrew M. Smith II
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-21 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This history of Roman Palmyra offers an examination of how the Palmyrenes constructed and maintained a unique identity, individually and collectively, amid prog