The seventy wonders of the ancient world : the great monuments and how they were built
Scarre, Christopher1999
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Provides a testament to the skill of the ancient architects and engineers who created lasting memorials - some for practical ends, others for prestige and propaganda - that have continued to impress and inspire down the ages.
Main title:
The seventy wonders of the ancient world : the great monuments and how they were built / by Chris Scarre (Editor)
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Imprint:
London Thames & Hudson 1999
Collation:
304 p. colour illustrations maps
Contents:
The Seven wonders - Tombs and cemeteries - Temples and shrines - Palaces, baths and arenas - Fortifications - Harbours, hydraulics and roads - Colossal statues and monoliths
ISBN:
0500050961V (hbk)
Dewey class:
722.6 SEV
Local class:
722.6
Language:
English
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BRN:
50169
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