1975, ISBN: 2721458841

Gebundene Ausgabe

[EAN: 9782721458841], Usado, como nuevo, [SC: 26.57], [PU: Dar El-Machreq, Beirut], NEAR EAST ARCHAEOLOGY, ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, TEMPLES, LEBANON, EMPIRE, BAALBEK, Jacket, 4to, 283 pp of Eng… Mehr…

[EAN: 9782721458841], Usado, como nuevo, [SC: 26.57], [PU: Dar El-Machreq, Beirut], NEAR EAST ARCHAEOLOGY, ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, TEMPLES, LEBANON, EMPIRE, BAALBEK, Jacket, 4to, 283 pp of English Text, folding frontispiece, profusely illustrated in colour & b/w photographs, maps, plans, biblio, index. HARD BACK Binding in D/W. Copy in Mint Condition. New. "CITY OF THE SUN", With its gigantic man-made acropolis rising above the surrounding plain, presents one of the most audacious plans conceived in the history of world architecture. Singled out by the Romans early in the first century A.D. because of its strategic geographical position, Baalbeck was among the first cities of Phoenicia and Syria to be granted the privileged status of colony. Here the emperors of Rome spared no effort or cost to build magnificent temples to honor the local triad, Baal-Hadad whom the equated with their god Jupiter, A targatis with Aphrodite- Venus and a young god, name unknown, with Hermes-Mercury. The cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus as well as that of the triad was carried throughout the Empire by soldiers of the various legions stationed at Baalbek and merchants of Beirut. Statuettes and representations of these deities have been found throughout Syria and as far away as Nimes, Marseilles and Rome., Books<

1975, ISBN: 2721458841

Gebundene Ausgabe

[EAN: 9782721458841], Gebraucht, wie neu, [PU: Dar El-Machreq, Beirut], NEAR EAST ARCHAEOLOGY, ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, TEMPLES, LEBANON, EMPIRE, BAALBEK, Jacket, 4to, 283 pp of English Text, f… Mehr…

[EAN: 9782721458841], Gebraucht, wie neu, [PU: Dar El-Machreq, Beirut], NEAR EAST ARCHAEOLOGY, ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, TEMPLES, LEBANON, EMPIRE, BAALBEK, Jacket, 4to, 283 pp of English Text, folding frontispiece, profusely illustrated in colour & b/w photographs, maps, plans, biblio, index. HARD BACK Binding in D/W. Copy in Mint Condition. New. "CITY OF THE SUN", With its gigantic man-made acropolis rising above the surrounding plain, presents one of the most audacious plans conceived in the history of world architecture. Singled out by the Romans early in the first century A.D. because of its strategic geographical position, Baalbeck was among the first cities of Phoenicia and Syria to be granted the privileged status of colony. Here the emperors of Rome spared no effort or cost to build magnificent temples to honor the local triad, Baal-Hadad whom the equated with their god Jupiter, A targatis with Aphrodite- Venus and a young god, name unknown, with Hermes-Mercury. The cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus as well as that of the triad was carried throughout the Empire by soldiers of the various legions stationed at Baalbek and merchants of Beirut. Statuettes and representations of these deities have been found throughout Syria and as far away as Nimes, Marseilles and Rome., Books<

1975, ISBN: 9782721458841

Dar el-Machreq Publishers : distribution, Librairie Orientale, Gebundene Ausgabe, Publiziert: 1975-01-01, Produktgruppe: Buch, Kategorien, Bücher, Dar el-Machreq Publishers : distribution… Mehr…

Dar el-Machreq Publishers : distribution, Librairie Orientale, Gebundene Ausgabe, Publiziert: 1975-01-01, Produktgruppe: Buch, Kategorien, Bücher, Dar el-Machreq Publishers : distribution, Librairie Orientale, 1975<

1975, ISBN: 9782721458841

Dar El-Mashreq Puplishers, Hardcover, 283 Seiten, Publiziert: 1975T, Produktgruppe: Book, Lebanon, Middle East, History, Subjects, Books, Dar El-Mashreq Puplishers, 1975