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Bringing Carthage home : the excavations of Nathan Davis, 1856-1859 /

Adorning the north-west staircase in the British Museum is a group of brightly coloured figured mosaic pavements. Most were excavated for the Museum between 1856 and 1859 at Carthage, in what is now Tunisia, by a dilettante called Nathan Davis; the work was funded by the Foreign Office of the Britis...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Freed, Joann, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford, U.K. : Oxbow Books, for the Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies, University of British Columbia, 2011.
Series:University of British Columbia studies in the ancient world ; v. 2.
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