Statues and Cities

Author	: John Ma
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 406
Release	: 2013-06-27
ISBN 10	: 9780199668915
ISBN 13	: 0199668914
Language	: EN, FR, DE, ES & NL

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Contains a large quantity and variety of epigraphy - Combines both archaeological and epigraphical material - Offers a new cultural history of the Hellenistic city and a detailed examination of family statues - Illustrated throughout

Language: en
Pages: 406

Statues and Cities

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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

Contains a large quantity and variety of epigraphy - Combines both archaeological and epigraphical material - Offers a new cultural history of the Hellenistic c

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Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit

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