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Publisher
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The type of monumental tomb that developed in Macedonia in the late Classical period was undoubtedly the most impressive of all the Greek funerary complexes. It was a burial chamber with a vestibule, built of stone blocks, vaulted and furnished with an architectural facade, concealed under a large tumulus rising above the ground. The concept of the Macedonian sepulcher, which the Macedonians and Greeks settling in Alexandria ad Aegyptum, the city...
Series
Phoenix. Supplementary volume volume Volume 43
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
AltaMira Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
An updated edition of a resource for those who seek to protect and preserve historic graveyards. Discussion of technological changes include those in mapping, surveying, photography, archaeology, and other areas of evaluation and planning. Consideration is given, too, to maintenance and conservation treatments, including both traditional and newer treatments for stone, concrete, and metals. Metals were not discussed in the earlier editions, and protection...
5) Images of eternal beauty in funerary verse inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman periods
Author
Series
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Author
Series
Monographs in German history volume 35
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Author
Series
Studies in Netherlandish art and cultural history volume Volume 13
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Celebrated military historian and bestselling author Patrick O'Donnell illuminates the saga behind the creation of the Tomb itself and recreates the moving ceremony during which it was consecrated and the eight Body Bearers, and the sergeant who had chosen the one body to be interred, solemnly united. Brilliantly researched, vividly told, The Unknowns is a timeless tale of heeding the calls of duty and brotherhood, and humanizes the most consequential...
Author
Series
Chersonesan studies volume 1
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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