Sets each of the seven wonders in their historical context, bringing together materials from ancient sources and the results of modern excavations to suggest why particular places and objects have been seen as the touchstone for human achievement.
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Sets each of the seven wonders in their historical context, bringing together materials from ancient sources and the results of modern excavations to suggest why particular places and objects have been seen as the touchstone for human achievement.
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VG-. Light wear to covers; front cover slightly bowed. Stickers on spine and back cover. Clean contents. White and color-illustrated wraps; black spine with white lettering. xiii; 178 pp. 89 BW figures. Reprint of the original 1988 publication. This book contains "an attractice account of each Wonder in the context in which it was built. The authors combine ancient sources with the results of modern scholarship and excavations to recreate a vivid picture of the Seven Wonders. All experts in their specialist fields, the authors bring together facts and background that are remarkably difficult to find from any other single source and establish for the first time the archaeology and location of each Wonder."--back cover.