Palmyra : an irreplaceable treasure /

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Main Author: Veyne, Paul, 1930- (Author)

Other Authors: Fagan, Teresa Lavender.

Format: Book

Language: English
French

Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.

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Call Number: DS99 .P17 V4913

Table of Contents:
  • Riches in the desert
  • A monumental ancient city
  • Being a capitalist back then
  • Antiquity in antiquity
  • Palmyra: a subject of the Caesars
  • A Syrian tribe and a Hellenized city
  • Saving the empire
  • The Palmyrene saga
  • A hybrid identity
  • Dining with the gods
  • Religion in Palmyra
  • Palmyrene portraits.