This book casts light on a much neglected phase of the UNESCO world heritage site of Palmyra, namely the period between the fall of the Palmyrene ‘Empire’ (AD 272) and the end of the Umayyad dominion (AD 750).
Presents new archaeological data on the economic development of southern Iran and the Persian Gulf coast from the Sasanian period to the end of the 17th century, including analysis of ceramic assemblages spanning 900 years of occupation and pottery production..
A History of Excavations in the Holy Land Inspired by the Photographs and Accounts of Leo Boer
Edited by Bart Wagemakers
Price: £49.95
ISBN: 9781782972457
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2014-02-28
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
264 Pages
Recently, a travel account and 700 photographs came to light by the hand of Leo Boer, a former student of the École Biblique et Archéologique Française in Jerusalem who, at the age of 26 in 1953–4 visited many archaeological sites in the area of present-day Israel and the Palestinian Territories.
by Cameron A. Petrie, David Whitehouse, Donald Whitcomb and T. J. Wilkinson
Price: £48.00
ISBN: 9781842173947
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2009-12-11
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
128 Pages
Between 1966 and 1973, the British Institute of Persian Studies conducted seven seasons of excavation and survey at Siraf, which was a major city on the Iranian shore of the Persian Gulf that played a leading role in the network of maritime trade that supplied Western Asia with the products of India, the Far East and Eastern Africa between A.D.
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