The Passion of Max Von Oppenheim: Archaeology and Intrigue in the Middle East From Wilhelm II to Hitler
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Born into a prominent German Jewish banking family, Baron Max von Oppenheim (1860-1946) was a keen amateur archaeologist and ethnologist. His discovery and excavation of Tell Halaf in Syria marked an important contribution to knowledge of the ancient Middle East, while his massive study of the Bedouins is still consulted by scholars today. He was also an ardent German patriot, eager to support his country's pursuit of its "place in the sun".Excluded...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1013284348
ISBN13:9781013284342
Release Date:January 1
Publisher:Saint Philip Street Press
Length:418 Pages
Weight:2.12 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"
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