Babylon of Egypt the archaeology of Old Cairo and the origins of the city
Presents a history of old Cairo, known to the Romans as Babylon, based on new archaeological evidence gathered between 2000 and 2006, revealing continuous occupation between the 6th century BC and the present
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Cairo, Egypt
The American University in Cairo Press
2010
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Ausgabe: | An American Research Center in Egypt edition. [International version] |
Schriftenreihe: | American Research Center in Egypt Conservation Series
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Zusammenfassung: | Presents a history of old Cairo, known to the Romans as Babylon, based on new archaeological evidence gathered between 2000 and 2006, revealing continuous occupation between the 6th century BC and the present |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index The making of Babylon. The ancient landscape of Cairo ; The river of Trajan ; Diocletian and the Roman fortress of Babylon -- The making of old Cairo. Al-Fustat and the making of old Cairo ; Cycles of decline and revival : Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman old Cairo ; The re-making of old Cairo in the image of its past |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (240 Seiten) Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781617976094 1617976091 9781617976100 1617976105 |