The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Sets each of the seven wonders in their historical context, bringing together materials from ancient sources and the results of modern excavations to suggest why particular places and objects have been seen as the touchstone for human achievement.
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Sets each of the seven wonders in their historical context, bringing together materials from ancient sources and the results of modern excavations to suggest why particular places and objects have been seen as the touchstone for human achievement.
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

by Peter A Clayton, Martin Price
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

by Peter A Clayton, Martin Price

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Overview

Sets each of the seven wonders in their historical context, bringing together materials from ancient sources and the results of modern excavations to suggest why particular places and objects have been seen as the touchstone for human achievement.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781136748097
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 08/21/2013
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 192
File size: 4 MB

About the Author

Clayton, Peter A; Price, Martin

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION: THE SEVEN WONDERS; Chapter 1 1 THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA, Peter A.Clayton; Chapter 2 2 THE HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON, IRVING L.FINKEL; Chapter 3 3 THE STATUE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA, Martin J.Price; Chapter 4 4 THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS AT EPHESOS, Bluma L.Trell; Chapter 5 5 THE MAUSOLEUM AT HALICARNASSUS, Geoffrey B.Waywell; Chapter 6 6 THE COLOSSUS OF RHODES, ReynoldHiggins; Chapter 7 7 THE PHAROS AT ALEXANDRIA, Peter A.Clayton; EPILOGUE: SOME FORGOTTEN WONDERS; APPENDIX; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX;
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