Название: Pearl of the Desert: A History of Palmyra
Автор: Rubina Raja
Издательство: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0190852224
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 270
Размер: 48,2 МБ
Язык: Английский
Palmyra has long attracted the attention of the world. Well before its rediscovery in the seventeenth century, the ancient city gained legendary status because of its Queen Zenobia, who in the third century CE rebelled against Rome and expanded Palmyra's territory into what is now modern Turkey and Egypt.