City of Gold by William Childs

City of Gold by William Childs

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The modern Cyprian town of Polis Chrysochous - 'City of Gold' - lies above the city of Arsinoe and the earlier city - kingdom of Marion. Combining archaeological investigation and historical analysis, this book relates the discoveries establishing that these cities had close ties with Greece and with regions from Egypt to Anatolia.

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City of Gold by William Childs

The modern Cyprian town of Polis Chrysochous - 'City of Gold' - lies above the city of Arsinoe and the earlier city - kingdom of Marion. Combining archaeological investigation and historical analysis, this book relates the discoveries establishing that these cities had close ties with Greece and with regions from Egypt to Anatolia.
Best Book of the Year, 2012—Philadelphia Inquirer * Philadelphia Inquirer *
William A. P. Childs is professor emeritus of art and archaeology at Princeton University. Joanna S. Smith is an associate professional specialist of art and archaeology at Princeton University. J. Michael Padgett is curator of ancient art at the Princeton University Art Museum.
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ISBN 13 9780300174397
ISBN 10 030017439X
Title City of Gold
Author William Childs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2012-10-22
Number of pages 360
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.