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Roads Of Arabia: Archaeology And History Of The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia
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Documenting The Recent Studies Conducted On A Highly Original, Beautiful, And Longneglected Site By Excavation Teams, This Exploration Reveals The Hidden Treasures Of A Neareastern Civilization. More Than 350 Art Masterpieces, Mostly Unknown To A Foreign Public And Dating From Prehistoric Times To Modern Days, Introduce The Life And Culture Of A Land Of Exchanges Located At The Crossroad Of Major Civilizationsincluding The Mediterraneans, Mesopotamians, And Indianswhich Today Constitutes Saudi Arabia. The Numerous Testimonies Include The Necropolis Of Hegra, A Smaller Version Of Petra Inscribed On The Unesco World Heritage List; Mecqua, The Fortress Of Teima, Which Shows Strong Mesopotamian And Egyptian Influence; And The Dedan Site, Which Is Characterized By Monumental Sculpture Of Ptolemaic Inspiration. Precious Dishes And Jewelry, Monumental Sculptures, Temples, And Palaces Ornate With Frescoes Fill The Pages Of This Sumptuous Examination.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Roads of Arabia'? A: The book focuses on documenting archaeological studies in Saudi Arabia, showcasing art masterpieces and revealing the hidden treasures of a near-eastern civilization.
- Q: How many pages does 'Roads of Arabia' contain? A: The book contains a total of 608 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Roads of Arabia'? A: The author of the book is Somogy Art Publishers.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Roads of Arabia' have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'Roads of Arabia' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 2010.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in good condition.
- Q: Does 'Roads of Arabia' include illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, the book features numerous illustrations and photographs of archaeological sites and artifacts.
- Q: Is 'Roads of Arabia' suitable for researchers or general readers? A: The book is suitable for both researchers and general readers interested in archaeology, history, and culture.
- Q: What civilizations are discussed in 'Roads of Arabia'? A: The book discusses major civilizations such as the Mediterraneans, Mesopotamians, and Indians.
- Q: Are there any UNESCO World Heritage sites mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the necropolis of Hegra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is mentioned in the book.