From the Harpy Tomb to the wonders of Ephesus : British archaeologists in the Ottoman Empire, 1840-1880
Debbie Challis
Bok · Engelsk · 2008
| Omfang | xi, 211 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Opplysninger | Introduction. Travel, Archaeology and the Ottoman Empire ; Asia Minor: Lycia and Caria ; 1. Lycian Tombs ; 2. At the Museum ; 3. The Mausoleum and the Lions ; North Africa: Carthage and Cyrene ; 4. In Search of Dido ; 5. Bedouins and Ruins ; Ionian Greece: Ephesus and Smaller Excavations ; 6. Ephesus: The Long Dig ; 7. Dilettante Digs ; 8. Cypriot Excursions.. - "This book explores the fascinating stories behind the collection of antiquities from the Ottoman Empire between 1840 and 1880. The men who led these collecting expeditions published journals detailing their adventures as well as their archaeological labours, and this did much to feed Victorian interest in archaeology and the Orient."
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| Emner | Archaeologists - History - Great Britain
Archaeology - History - Great Britain Excavations (Archaeology) - History - Turkey arkeologi utgravninger antikviteter Vis mer... 1800-tallet
Tyrkia Lilleasia Storbritannia historie |
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| ISBN | 9780715637579 : £18.00
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