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A catalogue and analysis of over 1000 Roman-period oil lamps from the Holy Land within the collection of the Israel Antiquities Authority. The Roman period in Palestine begins with the conquest of the East by Pompey in 63 BCE - essentially the period representing the continuation of the partial poli...

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Main Author: Sussman, Varda (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : British Archaeological Reports, 2012.
Series:BAR international series ; 2447.
Subjects:
Israel. > Rashut ha-⁽?atik⁺Đot > Catalogs.
Lamps, Roman > Palestine.
Lamps, Ancient > Palestine.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Palestine.
Palestine > Antiquities.
Lampes romaines > Palestine.
Lampes antiques > Palestine.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Palestine.
Palestine > Antiquités.
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Lamps, Ancient.
Lamps, Roman.
Middle East > Palestine.
Electronic books.
Catalogs.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A catalogue and analysis of over 1000 Roman-period oil lamps from the Holy Land within the collection of the Israel Antiquities Authority. The Roman period in Palestine begins with the conquest of the East by Pompey in 63 BCE - essentially the period representing the continuation of the partial political and cultural annexation of the country to Western civilisation following the earlier arrival of Greek and Hellenistic culture."--Publisher's web site.
Physical Description:1 online resource (iii, 431 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781407340265
1407340263
9781407310510
1407310518
DOI:10.30861/9781407310510