King Herod's dream : Caesarea on the sea /
Caesarea is one of the richest archaeological sites in Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast, this urban center was a port of great vitality that survived until the thirteenth century. Recently archaeologists both on land and underwater have discovered many of the secrets of Caesarea, enabling...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Norton,
1988.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Caesarea is one of the richest archaeological sites in Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast, this urban center was a port of great vitality that survived until the thirteenth century. Recently archaeologists both on land and underwater have discovered many of the secrets of Caesarea, enabling them to reconstruct what the city was like and the manner of life therein. This profusely illustrated volume offers the results of the archaeologists' findings, describing their methods and adventures as well. |
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| Item Description: | "Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service ... Itinerary 1988-90: Evans Gallery ... ", and others--Verso title page. |
| Physical Description: | 244 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-244) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0393024938 9780393024937 |