Palmyra : a history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sommer, Michael, 1970- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Cities of the ancient world.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Avenues to Palmyra
  • Palmyra before the Palmyrenes
  • From Akkad to Antioch: Syria, the great powers and the rise of a world-system
  • Privata sorte inter duo imperia: Palmyra between Rome and Parthia
  • In the wake of the empire
  • Palmyra's war and peace
  • Claiming the empire
  • Palmyra: aspects, perspectives
  • Palmyra after the Palmyrenes
  • The end of civilization: Palmyra's second downfall in the Syrian Civil War.