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Material culture and cultural identity : a study of Greek and Roman coins from Dora
The ancient harbour town of Dor/Dora in modern Israel has a history that spanned from the Bronze Age until the Late Roman Era. The story of its peoples can be assembled from a variety of historical and archaeological sources derived from the nearly thirty years of research at Tel Dor - the archaeolo...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Online-Ressource Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Oxford
: Archaeopress
, [2015]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Archaeopress archaeology
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| Online Zugang: | http://altertum.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/archaeopress/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/emedium/fid/Archaeopress/9781784910938 - eBook.pdf |
| Verantwortlich: | Rosa Maria Motta |
| E-Book-Pakete: | Archaeopress : Selected E-Books in Archaeology |
| Anmerkungen: | FID-Lizenz "FID Altertumswissenschaften" (keine Universitätslizenz) |
| Zusammenfassung: | The ancient harbour town of Dor/Dora in modern Israel has a history that spanned from the Bronze Age until the Late Roman Era. The story of its peoples can be assembled from a variety of historical and archaeological sources derived from the nearly thirty years of research at Tel Dor - the archaeological site of the ancient city. Each primary source offers a certain kind of information with its own perspective. In the attempt to understand the city during its Graeco-Roman years - a time when Dora reached its largest physical extent and gained enough importance to mint its own coins, numismatic sources provide key information. With their politically, socio-culturally and territorially specific iconography, Dora's coins indeed reveal that the city was self-aware of itself as a continuous culture, beginning with its Phoenician origins and continuing into its Roman present |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9781784910938 |
