Palmyrena : city, hinterland and caravan trade between Orient and Occident : proceedings of the conference held in Athens, December 1-3, 2012 /

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Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Meyer, Jørgen Christian (Editor), Seland, Eivind Heldaas (Editor), Anfinset, Nils (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,, [2016]
Series:Archaeopress archaeology.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jørgen Christian Meyer, Eivind Heldaas Seland, Nils Anfinset
  • Palmyra, Pastoral Nomads, and City-State Kings in the Old Babylonian Period: Interaction in the Semi-Arid Syrian Landscape / Kristina J. Hesse
  • The Venice of the Sands: Palmyrene Trade Revisited / Michael Sommer
  • Trade Across Frontiers: Foreign Relations of a Caravan City / Michał Gawlikowski
  • Palmyra and the Chinese Silk Trade / Marta Żuchowska
  • The Palmyrene Temple in Rome and Palmyra's Trade with the West / Taco T. Terpstra
  • The Road from Palmyra to Damascus in the Tabula Peutingeriana / Paola Mior
  • The Stage of Palmyra: Colonnaded Streets, Spaces for Communication and Activities in the Eastern Roman Empire / Claudia Bührig
  • Geophysical Prospection by Ground- and Space-based Methods of the Ancient Town of Palmyra (Syria) / Roland Linck
  • The Palmyrene Gods in the Works of M.I. Rostovtzeff and C. Hopkins / Pavel Alipov
  • A Roman Residential House in the 'Hellenistic' Town of Palmyra: Archaeology, Function and Urban Aspects - Vessel Glass / Christine Ertel and René Ploye
  • Seleucid, Roman, and Mesopotamian Influence in Palmyrene Pottery and the Question of a Palmyrene Identity / Christiane Römer-Strehl
  • Excavation of No. 129-b House Tomb at the North Necropolis in Palmyra / Kiyohide Saito
  • The Vessels in Palmyrene Banquet Scenes: Tomb BWLH and BWRP and Tomb TYBL / Saeko Miyashita
  • On the Human Skeletal Remains Excavated from the Underground Tombs in Palmyra / Takahiro Nakahashi
  • Inorganic Impurities in Teeth