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Samothrace, Vol. 5: The Temenos (2 Volume Set),New
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An Open Precinct Located In The Center Of The Sanctuary Of The Great Gods, The Temenos Appears To Have Been The Site Of Ceremonies Performed During The Annual Samothracian Festival. The Present Work Comprises Two Parts. Part One Contains The Text And Covers The History Of The Excavation, The Description And Reconstruction Of The Temenos And Its Propylon, The Structure And Style Of The Building And Its Sculptures, And The History Of This Area Of The Sanctuary; It Also Includes Two Brief Sculptural Appendices, An Illustrated Catalogue Of Finds, Indexes, And 252 Text Figures. Part Two Contains 60 Plates, Of Which Seven Are Restored Plans, Elevations, And Sections Of The Building And The Precinct.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine point zero two inches in length, two point five two inches in width, and twelve point zero one inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This book contains five hundred thirty pages, providing extensive coverage of the topic.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Phyllis Williams Lehmann, an expert in the field of ancient civilizations.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the Ancient Civilizations genre, focusing on historical and archaeological themes.
- Q: How is this book used for learning? A: Readers can use this book to explore the history of the Temenos and the ceremonies held during the Samothracian festival.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic use, as it provides detailed historical analysis and illustrations.
- Q: Can this book be used for casual reading? A: Yes, while it is academic, the book can also be enjoyed by casual readers interested in ancient history.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in this book? A: The book includes sixty plates, with several restored plans and elevations of the building and precinct.
- Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, store it upright in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the content is educational and suitable for older children interested in history.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it within the return policy period for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, many libraries may have this book available for borrowing, especially those focused on history or archaeology.
- Q: Does this book have a glossary or index? A: Yes, the book includes indexes to help locate specific topics and terms easily.
- Q: What are the unique features of this book? A: Unique features of this book include detailed discussions on the excavation history and illustrated catalog of finds.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for researchers? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for researchers studying ancient civilizations and archaeological practices.