Monuments of Syria

A Historical Guide

Ross Burns (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

300 Seiten

1992
I.B. Tauris (Verlag)
978-1-85043-496-2 (ISBN)

Infos

A description (a gazetteer and complementary information) of Syria's architectural/archaeological heritage. A guide for the serious traveller, it explores Syria's turbulent history and varied cultural influences, linking particular sites to the deeds of men such as Alexander and Saladin.

Autor

Ross Burns is an historian and archaeologist by training, and has lived in Syria and the Lebanon for many years.

Inhalt

Syria - a historical sketch; development of architectural styles in Syria; gazetteer of sites; itineraries and regional maps; architectural and other terms; chronology of main events/buildings.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.6.1992
• Zusatzinfo: 79 maps, 11 plans, 16pp b&w halftones, glossary, chronology, bibliography, index
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 201 x 258 mm
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Architektur
• ISBN-10: 1-85043-496-4 / 1850434964
• ISBN-13: 978-1-85043-496-2 / 9781850434962
• Zustand: Neuware