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Palʹmira v Ėrmitazhe / avtor-sostavitelʹ A.B. Nikitin.
Пальмира в Эрмитаже автор-составитель А.Б. Никитин.
Penn Museum Library DS99.P17 G678 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nikitin, A. B. (Aleksandr Borisovich), author.
- Language:
- Aramaic
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia).
- Inscriptions, Greek.
- Inscriptions, Aramaic.
- Tesserae.
- Syria--Tadmur.
- Tadmur (Syria)--Antiquities--Catalogs.
- Tadmur (Syria).
- Tesserae--Syria--Tadmur--Catalogs.
- Inscriptions, Aramaic--Translations into Russian.
- Inscriptions, Greek--Translations into Russian.
- Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)--Catalogs.
- Antiquities.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Translations.
- Physical Description:
- 197 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Palmyra in the Hermitage
- Place of Publication:
- Sankt-Peterburg : Izdatelʹstvo Gosudarstvennogo Ėrmitazha, 2020.
- Санкт-Петербург : Издательство Государственного Эрмитажа, 2020.
- Language Note:
- Summary in English.
- Summary:
- A brief survey of the city's history, a description of its principal architectural landmarks and the history of the discovery and research on the Palmyra Customs Tariff, including a translation of its Aramaic and Greek texts. The book also includes the text of Jacob Khouri's journal of the 1901 expedition to Palmyra and a catalogue of Palmyrene antiquities in the Hermitage Museum: funerary sculpture and fragments, ceramic tesserae with images and inscriptions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9785935729172
- 5935729172
- OCLC:
- 1245788021
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