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GREEK CITIES AND ISLANDS OF ASIA MINOR IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
06 / 2008
9781436777230
Inglés

Sinopsis

Greek Cities and Islands of Asia Minor: Ancient History from the Monuments is a book written by William Sandys W. Vaux and originally published in 1877. The book is a detailed account of the ancient history of the Greek cities and islands located in Asia Minor, including the regions of Ionia, Lydia, and Caria. The author uses a wealth of primary sources, including inscriptions, coins, and other archaeological artifacts, to provide a comprehensive overview of the region?s history. He begins with the earliest known settlements and traces the development of these cities and islands through the Hellenistic period and into the Roman era. Vaux also provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, art, and culture of the region, including the famous ruins of Ephesus, Pergamum, and Halicarnassus. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and maps, making it a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in ancient Greek history and archaeology. Overall, Greek Cities and Islands of Asia Minor: Ancient History from the Monuments is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the ancient world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.