Palmyra in Perspective.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Raja, Rubina.

Series:

Studies in Palmyrene Archaeology and History Series

Studies in Palmyrene Archaeology and History Series ; v.11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Archaeology.

Middle Eastern philology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (286 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols Publishers, 2024.

Summary:

This scholarly volume, edited by Rubina Raja, provides a comprehensive exploration of the ancient city of Palmyra, focusing on its archaeological, historical, and cultural significance. The book compiles research from a decade of studies, shedding light on various aspects such as the religious epigraphy, trade networks, and artistic heritage of Palmyra. Contributions from multiple scholars offer insights into the religious practices, societal structures, and economic dynamics of the city. The text also discusses the impact of incomplete datasets on understanding Late Antique and Early Islamic Palmyra. This book is intended for scholars and students interested in archaeology, ancient history, and Middle Eastern studies, aiming to enhance understanding of Palmyra's complex historical landscape. Generated by AI.

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Other Format:

Print version: Raja, Rubina Palmyra in Perspective

ISBN:

9782503610337

OCLC:

1444081662