LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rachel mairs

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rachel mairs

  • The Archaeology of the Hellenistic Far East
    Rachel Mairs
    This book is intended as an introduction to the archaeology of the easternmost regions of Greek settlement in the Hellenistic period, from the conquests of Alexander the Great in the late fourth century BC, through to the last Greek-named kings of north-western India somewhere around the late first century BC, or even early first century AD. The 'Far East' of the Hellen...
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    49,47 €

  • From Khartoum to Jerusalem
    Rachel Mairs
    In 2014, a collection of papers was found on eBay: a scrapbook, inside which was written ’Testimonial Book of Dragoman Solomon N. Negima’. The letters pasted into the testimonial book bear recommendations of Negima’s services as dragoman - a combination of tourist guide and interpreter - in the Holy Land, from travellers of different nationalities, social classes, religions, g...
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    61,39 €

  • Archaeologists, Tourists, Interpreters
    Maya Muratov / Rachel Mairs
    In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, growing numbers of tourists and scholars from Europe and America, fascinated by new discoveries, visited the Near East and Egypt - attracted by the riches and mysteries of the Land of the Bible. Almost all such visitors, no matter how esoteric or academic their pursuits, had to deal with the local authorities and the native workforce f...
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    47,57 €