Macedonia-Alexandria : the monumental funerary complexes of the late Classical and Hellenistic age /

Macedonia-Alexandria : the monumental funerary complexes of the late Classical and Hellenistic age /

This text explores the influence of Macedonians and Greeks settling in Alexandria ad Aegyptum on the structural form of underground tombs, comparing in synthetic form the structural elements of the cist graves, chamber and rock-cut tombs of Macedonia with the Alexandrian hypogea, while taking into a...

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Main Author: Gorzelany, Dorota (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2019.

Subjects:

Sepulchral monuments > Macedonia > History > To 1500.
Sepulchral monuments > Egypt > Alexandria > History > To 1500.
Macedonia > Antiquities.
Alexandria (Egypt) > Antiquities.

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Call Number: NB1803

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Summary:This text explores the influence of Macedonians and Greeks settling in Alexandria ad Aegyptum on the structural form of underground tombs, comparing in synthetic form the structural elements of the cist graves, chamber and rock-cut tombs of Macedonia with the Alexandrian hypogea, while taking into account geographical factors that conditioned them.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2019.
Physical Description:1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789691375 (ebook) :