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Rome in Africa
by Susan Raven
- HISTORY
- 1993
- PAPER
- 254 PAGES
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A scholarly, comprehensive survey, long the standard history of Roman influence in Northern Africa, now in a third edition. With photographs, site plans, and a chronology, this book is an outstanding introduction to the magnificent Roman archaeological sites in Libya, Tunisia and throughout North Africa. It is illustrated and wonderfully written, covering the geographic setting, rise of Carthage, personalities and individual trading centers. Third edition.
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The North African Stones Speak
by Paul Lachlan MacKendrick
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- 2000
- PAPER
- 246 PAGES
MacKendrick's lively history explores the life and culture of the North African provinces of Rome as revealed by its archaeology. With 60 pages on settlements and cities in ancient Cyrenaica and Tripolitania, including site plans and black-and-white photographs of Shahat, Apollonia, Leptis Magna and Fezzan. (NAF51, $47.50)
by John Bryan Ward-Perkins
- ART & ARCHITECTURE
- 1992
- PAPER
- 532 PAGES
This comprehensive handbook in the Pelican History of Art series covers the architecture of Romans and the provinces in detail. (ITL525, $40.00)
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