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Villa of the birds : the excavation and preservation of the Kom al-Dikka mosaics /

This title describes the excavation and preservation of three early Roman villas in Egypt's ancient port city of Alexandria. Chronicling the work of the Polish Archaeological Mission in Alexandria, it is an informative account of how these ancient dwellings were unearthed, and how the famous mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kołątaj, Wojciech
Otros Autores: Majcherek, Grzegorz, Parandowska, Ewa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cairo : American University in Cairo Press, 2007.
Colección:American Research Center in Egypt Conservation series ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This title describes the excavation and preservation of three early Roman villas in Egypt's ancient port city of Alexandria. Chronicling the work of the Polish Archaeological Mission in Alexandria, it is an informative account of how these ancient dwellings were unearthed, and how the famous mosaic floors were brought to light 2000 years after they were laid.
Notas:"An American Research Center in Egypt edition."
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-122) and index.
ISBN:9774160762
9781936190584
1936190583
9789774160769
9781936190034
1936190036
9781617976087
1617976083