Palmyra : an irreplaceable treasure
- Title
- Palmyra : an irreplaceable treasure / by Paul Veyne ; translated from the French by Teresa Lavender Fagan.
- Published by
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
- Author
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- Additional authors
- Description
- pages cm
- Uniform title
- Palmyre. English
- Alternative title
- Palmyre.
- Subject
- Contents
- Riches in the desert -- A monumental ancient city -- Being a capitalist back then -- Antiquity in antiquity -- Palmyra: a subject of the Caesars -- A Syrian tribe and a Hellenized city -- Saving the empire -- The Palmyrene saga -- A hybrid identity -- Dining with the gods -- Religion in Palmyra -- Palmyrene portraits.
- Call number
- JFD 17-3933
- Note
- Originally published as: Palmyre: l'irremplaçable trésor.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Author
- Veyne, Paul, 1930-2022, author.
- Title
- Palmyra : an irreplaceable treasure / by Paul Veyne ; translated from the French by Teresa Lavender Fagan.
- Publisher
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added author
- Fagan, Teresa Lavender, translator.
- LCCN
- 2016052000
- ISBN
- 9780226427829
- 022642782X
- Research call number
- JFD 17-3933