|
Return to Babylon
|
Brian M. Fagan |
In the barren landscape between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, adventurers of the nineteenth century suspected that the remains of fabled kingdoms lay beneath the sands. As they dug into the mounds… |
OL103269W |
|
Pilgrimage and Household in the Ancient Near East
|
Joy McCorriston |
In this book, Joy McCorriston examines the continuity of traditions over millennia in the Near East. Tracing the phenomenon of pilgrimage in pre-Islamic Arabia up through the development of the Hajj,… |
OL16610181W |
|
The looting of the Iraq Museum, Baghdad
|
Milbry Polk |
"The Looting of the Iraq Museum, Baghdad is a reconstruction in book form of one of the world's largest and most important museums, which will never be the same again. Focusing on the objects housed … |
OL18534232W |