Babylon of Egypt the archaeology of old Cairo and the origins of the city
Presents a history of old Cairo, known by the Romans as Babylon, based on new archaeological evidence gathered between 2000 and 2006, revealing continuous occupation extending from the 6th century BC to the present day
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| Sprache: | eng |
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American University in Cairo Press
2015
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| Ausgabe: | Revised edition |
| Schriftenreihe: | Conservation series / American Research Center in Egypt
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Presents a history of old Cairo, known by the Romans as Babylon, based on new archaeological evidence gathered between 2000 and 2006, revealing continuous occupation extending from the 6th century BC to the present day |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-166) 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: | xxiii, 179 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Pläne 31 cm |
| ISBN: | 9774167317 9789774167317 |