Item #356209 King Herod's dream: Caesarea on the sea / Kenneth G. Holum [and others]; general editors, Kenneth G. Holum, Robert L. Hohlfelder; editor for architecture, Robert L. Vann; consulting editor, Roberta Blender Maltese. Kenneth G. Holum.

King Herod's dream: Caesarea on the sea / Kenneth G. Holum [and others]; general editors, Kenneth G. Holum, Robert L. Hohlfelder; editor for architecture, Robert L. Vann; consulting editor, Roberta Blender Maltese

1988, 1st Edition. New York: Norton. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #356209
ISBN: 0393024938

Physical description: 244 pages: illustrations (some color); 26 cm. Contents:
Introduction: Archaeologists and a city -- The search for Strato's Tower -- King Herod's city -- The daughter of Edom: Caesarea in the Roman Period -- The advent of Christianity: Caesarea in the Byzantine period -- Caesarea under Muslim rule: "a beautiful city ... on the Greek Sea" -- Caesarea under Crusader rule: a European city in the Holy Land -- Desolation and development. Subjects:Herod I, King of Judea 73-4 B.C. Herod the Great King of Judaea. Excavations (Archaeology) Israel Caesarea. Caesarea (Israel) History. Caesarea (Israel) Antiquities.

Price: €14.95

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