The Discovery of Dura-Europos

by Clark Hopkins

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From the third century A.D. until the 1920s, the ancient city of Dura, which the Greeks called Europos, lay covered by the sands of time. Today, hardly a book that touches on the ancient Eastern Mediterranean or on the development of art and religion in the West is without reference to the spectacular discoveries made at this site on the western bank of the Euphrates River. The Parthian Temple, the painted Christian Chapel, and the standing Jewish...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300022883

ISBN13:9780300022889

Release Date:November 1979

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:2.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"

Related Subjects

Ancient Early Civilization Greece History Mesopotamia Middle East Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences Syria

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