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Palmyra : a history
Title
Palmyra : a history / Michael Sommer.
ISBN
9780415720021
0415720028
9781315122397
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Physical Description
vii, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Sommer, Michael, 1970- Palmyra. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 27, 2018
Series
Cities of the ancient world
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Avenues to Palmyra
Palmyra before the Palmyrenes
From Akkad to Antioch: Syria, the great powers and the rise of a world-system
Privata sorte inter duo imperia: Palmyra between Rome and Parthia
In the wake of the empire
Palmyra's war and peace
Claiming the empire
Palmyra: aspects, perspectives
Palmyra after the Palmyrenes
The end of civilization: Palmyra's second downfall in the Syrian Civil War.
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