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Persepolis : discovery and afterlife of a world wonder /

Persepolis: Discovery and Afterlife of a World Wonder presents the first full study of the history of archaeological exploration at Persepolis after its destruction in 330 BC. Based in part on archival evidence, anecdotal information, and unpublished documents, this book describes in detail the hist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mousavi, Ali
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Persepolis: A survey of the site, its chronology and function
  • Persepolis in flames
  • From Parsa to Sad-Sotun: The afterlife of Persepolis begins
  • Takht-e Jemshid: The transformation of a historical site to a mythical symbol
  • In search of Persepolis: Western travellers' explorations in Persia
  • The nineteenth century and the emergence of archaeology
  • Persepolis at the dawn of scientific archaeology in Iran
  • Forty years of research and restoration at Takht-e Jamshid: 1939-1979.