Babylon : legend, history and the ancient city / / Michael Seymour
| Babylon : legend, history and the ancient city / / Michael Seymour |
| Autore | Seymour Michael (Michael John) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) |
| Disciplina | 935 |
| Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Iraq - Babylon (Extinct city)
Ancient history: to c 500 CE |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7556-0923-9
0-85773-607-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Maps -- 1. A City and its ghosts -- 2. Ancient Babylon -- 3. Tyrants and wonders: The biblical and classical sources -- 4. The Eartly City : Medieval and Renaissance approaches -- 5. Discoveries and fantasies: Enlightenment and modern approaches -- 6. The German experience: Excavation and repetition -- 7. The Library of Babel: Babylon and its representation after the excavations -- 8. Culture and knowledge Postcript: The Babylon exhibitions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Legend, history and the ancient city |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511412103321 |
Seymour Michael (Michael John)
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| London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Babylon : legend, history and the ancient city / / Michael Seymour
| Babylon : legend, history and the ancient city / / Michael Seymour |
| Autore | Seymour Michael (Michael John) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) |
| Disciplina | 935 |
| Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Iraq - Babylon (Extinct city)
Ancient history: to c 500 CE |
| ISBN |
0-7556-0923-9
0-85773-607-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Maps -- 1. A City and its ghosts -- 2. Ancient Babylon -- 3. Tyrants and wonders: The biblical and classical sources -- 4. The Eartly City : Medieval and Renaissance approaches -- 5. Discoveries and fantasies: Enlightenment and modern approaches -- 6. The German experience: Excavation and repetition -- 7. The Library of Babel: Babylon and its representation after the excavations -- 8. Culture and knowledge Postcript: The Babylon exhibitions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Legend, history and the ancient city |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797054603321 |
Seymour Michael (Michael John)
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||
| London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Babylon : legend, history and the ancient city / / Michael Seymour
| Babylon : legend, history and the ancient city / / Michael Seymour |
| Autore | Seymour Michael (Michael John) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) |
| Disciplina | 935 |
| Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Iraq - Babylon (Extinct city)
Ancient history: to c 500 CE |
| ISBN |
9780755609239
0755609239 9780857736079 0857736078 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Maps -- 1. A City and its ghosts -- 2. Ancient Babylon -- 3. Tyrants and wonders: The biblical and classical sources -- 4. The Eartly City : Medieval and Renaissance approaches -- 5. Discoveries and fantasies: Enlightenment and modern approaches -- 6. The German experience: Excavation and repetition -- 7. The Library of Babel: Babylon and its representation after the excavations -- 8. Culture and knowledge Postcript: The Babylon exhibitions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Legend, history and the ancient city |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958428103321 |
Seymour Michael (Michael John)
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| London ; ; New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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