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Livres anciens et modernes

Lloyd, Seton

Ancient Turkey: A Traveller's History

University of California Press, 1999

27,50 €

Kalamos Books

(STREETSVILLE, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1999
ISBN
9780520220423
Lieu d'édition
Berkeley CA
Auteur
Lloyd, Seton
Éditeurs
University of California Press
Thème
ANCIENT TURKEY ANATOLIA ASIA MINOR IONIA HITTITES PHRYGIANS
Description
S
Jaquette
Non
Etat de conservation
Comme neuf
Reliure
Couverture souple
Dédicacée
Non
Premiére Edition
Non

Description

"This lively account of Turkey's early history is for the ever-increasing number of travellers who enjoy the rich diversity of its ancient sites.[it] traces the complex ebb and flow of peoples . actross Anatolia from prehistoric times to the coming of Christianity. [including} . the exploits of the Hittite kings, the confrontation of Croesus and the Persian king Cyrus, the conquests of Alexander the Great, and Mithridates' epic resistance against Rome. Archaeological landmarks discussed include the discovery of the Alaca H¸y¸k tombs, the attempts to establish the location of Troy, and the opening of the Tomb of Midas. [it] shows how each successive culture has left its mark on an astonishing variety of sites, from the shrines of «atal H¸y¸k to the temples of Ephesus and the churches founded by St. Paul." 240p. illus (some col) biblography.index.