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Wealth and warfare : the archaeology of money in ancient Syria / Frédérique Duyrat.
Van Pelt Library CJ277.S95 D78 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Duyrat, Frédérique, author.
- Series:
- Numismatic studies ; no. 34.
- Numismatic studies, 0517-404X ; 34
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coin hoards--Syria.
- Coin hoards.
- Wealth.
- History.
- Money.
- Coins, Roman.
- Coins, Greek.
- Coins, Ancient.
- Syria--Antiquities.
- Syria.
- Antiquities.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Syria.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Coins, Ancient--Syria.
- Coins, Greek--Syria.
- Coins, Roman--Syria.
- Money--Syria--History--To 1500.
- Wealth--Syria--History--To 1500.
- Military history, Ancient.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 596 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The American Numismatic Society, 2016.
- Contents:
- Hoards
- Coinage from Levantine excavations
- A source to be reconstituted
- Before Alexander
- Alexander and the successors
- The two Syrias
- From kings to cities
- Wealth and coinage
- Coin use and monetization
- Appendix 1: Containers
- Appendix 2: Conditions of discovery of the Kırıkhan hoard.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Isaac Norris Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780897223461
- 0897223462
- OCLC:
- 942839582
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