Middle East and Africa: International Dictionary of Historic PlacesTrudy Ring, Noelle Watson, Paul Schellinger Routledge, 5.3.2014 - 786 sivua This five-volume set presents some 1,000 comprehensive and fully illustrated histories of the most famous sites in the world. Entries include location, description, and site details, and a 3,000- to 4,000-word essay that provides a full history of the site and its condition today. An annotated further reading list of books and articles about the site completes each entry. The geographically organized volumes include: * Volume 1: The Americas * [1-884964-00-1] * Volume 2: Northern Europe * [1-884964-01-X] * Volume 3: Southern Europe * [1-884964-02-8] * Volume 4: Middle East & Africa * [1-884964-03-6] * Volume 5: Asia & Oceania * [1-884964-04-4] |
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Alexandria Egypt | 49 |
AlJem Tunisia | 60 |
Cherchell Algeria | 182 |
Dahshûr Egypt | 199 |
Dan Israel | 214 |
Djenné Mali | 228 |
DuraEuropus Syria | 242 |
Engaruka Tanzania | 258 |
Fashoda Sudan | 271 |
Gadara Jordan | 284 |
Amrit Syria | 66 |
Aqaba Jordan | 72 |
Ashdod Israel | 81 |
Assur Iraq | 89 |
Baalbek Lebanon | 97 |
Bafut Cameroon | 106 |
Baghdad Iraq | 116 |
Behistun Iran | 122 |
Bethlehem West Bank | 133 |
Caesarea Israel | 149 |
Cape Town South Africa | 165 |
Tadrart Acacus Libya | 661 |
Thamugadi Algeria | 674 |
Tiberias Israel | 688 |
Tripoli Lebanon | 704 |
Yazd Iran | 720 |
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Goreé Island Senegal 303 | |
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Middle East and Africa: International Dictionary of Historic Places Trudy Ring,Noelle Watson,Paul Schellinger Rajoitettu esikatselu - 2014 |
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
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