UID:
almafu_9959236681302883
Format:
1 online resource (282 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-98850-8
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1-134-98851-6
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1-280-10488-0
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9786610104888
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0-203-04107-0
Content:
This Dictionary gives a comprehensive survey of the whole range of ancient Near Eastern architecture from the Neolithic round huts in Palestine to the giant temples of Ptolemaic Egypt. Gwendolyn Leick examines the development of the principal styles of ancient architecture within their geographical and historical context, and describes features of major sites such as Ur, Nineveh and Babylon, as well as many of the lesser-known sites. She also covers the variations of typical ancient architectural structures such as pyramids, tombs and houses, details the building material and techniq
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Architecture; Alphabetical list of entries; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-51311-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-00240-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203041079
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