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Petra, The North Ridge
Av Patricia M. Bikai, Megan A. Perry m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
1667 kr
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This publication concerns the archaeological excavations of the Ridge Church and the Blue Chapel at Petra (Jordan). It represents the culmination of many years of work carried out by the American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR), in coordination with the Department of Antiquities of Jordan and …
Petra Papyri I
Av J. Frösen, A. Arjava m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1568 kr
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The Petra Papyri series is the scholarly publication meticulously documenting, translating and interpreting the information recovered from approximately 140 carbonized papyrus scrolls found in 1992 during ACOR's excavation of the Petra Church. The scrolls had been carbonized in a fire and were thus …
Madaba
Cultural Heritage
Av Patricia M. Bikai, Thomas A. Dailey
Häftad, 1996
809 kr
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Within this thorough guide, the reader will find descriptions and studies of the ancient wonders of Madaba, from its Byzantine cathedral to its acropolis, which contains remains from the Early Bronze Age.In 1993, Patrica M. Bikai and Thomas A. Dailey, with help from ACOR, undertook an …
Ancient Ammonites & Modern Arabs: 5000 Years in the Madaba Plains of Jordan
Av Gloria A. London, Douglas R. Clark
Inbunden, 1997
737 kr
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An excellent overview, written in accessible language, of the history of humanity on the Madaba plains of Jordan, an area known in the past as the land of the Ammonites.
Mosaics of Jordan
Inbunden, 1993
3359 kr
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This substantial volume details Jordan's rich heritage in Roman, byzantine and Umayyad mosaics. The book contains 824 illustrations, including aerial views of many of the sites and plans of most of the structures which have mosaics; over 300 of its pages are in full colour.
Great Temple of Amman: The Excavations
The Excavations
Av Anthi Koutsoukou, Kenneth W. Russell m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1434 kr
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The Temple of Hercules Project, which ACOR began in 1990, involved the excavation and partial reconstruction of the Roman temple, one of the principal monuments of Amman during the classical period. The project was funded by USAID and carried out by ACOR and the Department of Antiquities of …
Mount Machaerus
An Introduction to the Historical, Archaeological, and Pilgrim Site Overlooking the Dead Sea in the Kingdom of Jordan
Av Gyozo Vörös
Inbunden, 2025
1102 kr
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The evocative Citadel of Mukawer, or Machaerus to the ancient world, is a site that is redolent with the narrative and wonder of history and faith. It is one of those very special places that seem to exist beyond time and in its own space. It sits in a deeply imbued landscape that brings to life …
Mount Machaerus
An Introduction to the Historical, Archaeological, and Pilgrim Site Overlooking the Dead Sea in the Kingdom of Jordan
Av Gyozo Vörös
Häftad, 2025
792 kr
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The evocative Citadel of Mukawer, or Machaerus to the ancient world, is a site that is redolent with the narrative and wonder of history and faith. It is one of those very special places that seem to exist beyond time and in its own space. It sits in a deeply imbued landscape that brings to life …
Madaba Archaeological Park Excavations (1992-1996)
Av Robert Schick, Lauren Erker
Inbunden, 2024
2390 kr
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In 1991, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Jordan, the American Center of Research (then known as the American Center of Oriental Research), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) initiated a project to create an archaeological park in the heart of Madaba. The …
Madaba Archaeological Park Excavations (1992-1996)
Av Robert Schick, Lauren Erker
Häftad, 2024
1659 kr
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In 1991, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Jordan, the American Center of Research (then known as the American Center of Oriental Research), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) initiated a project to create an archaeological park in the heart of Madaba. The …
Petra's Temple of the Winged Lions Volume 2
The Finds and Community Engagement
Av American Center of Research in Amman, Pearce Paul Creasman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2256 kr
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Volume Two of Petra's Temple of the Winged Lions discusses sculpture, ceramics, an incense burner, lamps, coins, glass, ground stone tools, worked bone, metalwork, personal ornaments and cosmetic implements, inscriptions, faunal remains, invertebrates, and human remains. It also describes visitor …
Story of the Land of Jordan
From Prehistory to the Persians
Inbunden, 2025
1229 kr
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The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan occupies the geographical and cultural crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, traversed and settled over the millennia by societies that have left archaeological traces across the landscape. The Story of the Land of Jordan is an account of the country's immense …
Megalithic Jordan
An introduction and field guide
Häftad, 2008
809 kr
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Megalithic Jordan is a delightful field guide to where to find and how to get to the major megalithic monuments in Jordan, also covering other related stone constructions such as stone alignments, stone circles, cairns, cists, cup holes and rock-cut tombs. Dolmens and standing stones from human …
Arabic for Archaeologists
Häftad, 2009
335 kr
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Arabic for Archaeologists is a pocket-sized booklet for work in the field. It contains essential words and phrases, each presented in English, Arabic transliteration and Arabic text. The booklet was prepared by Robert Schick in 2009 as a revised version of Paul Lapp’s original, previous revisions …
Petra Papyri IV
Av A. Arjava, M. Buchholz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1952 kr
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The fourth volume in the Petra Papyri series, the scholarly publication meticulously documenting, translating and interpreting the information recovered from approximately 140 carbonized papyrus scrolls found during ACOR's excavation of the Petra Church. The scrolls had been carbonised in a fire …
Petra Papyri V
Av A. Arjava, J. Frosen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2250 kr
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The Petra Papyri Volume V (2018) is the final publication of the Petra Papyri Series, Greek language papyrus texts from the sixth century A.D. that were discovered in carbonized condition in Petra in 1992-93. The Petra Papyri series is the scholarly publication meticulously documenting, translating …
Petra Papyri III
Av A. Arjava, M. Buchholz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1952 kr
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The third volume in the Petra Papyri series, the scholarly publication meticulously documenting, translating and interpreting the information recovered from approximately 140 carbonized papyrus scrolls found during ACOR's excavation of the Petra Church. The scrolls had been carbonised in a fire and …
Petra Papyri II
Av L. Koenen, J. Kaimio m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1873 kr
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The second volume in the Petra Papyri series, the scholarly publication meticulously documenting, translating and interpreting the information recovered from approximately 140 carbonized papyrus scrolls found during ACOR's excavation of the Petra Church. The scrolls had been carbonised in a fire …
