Journal Written during an Excursion in Asia Minor 1838 [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Fellows, Charles

 
9781108080682: Journal Written during an Excursion in Asia Minor 1838 [Lingua Inglese]

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Published in 1839, a vivid journal of a remarkable journey, describing ancient cities and magnificent artefacts unknown to contemporary Europeans.

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Descrizione del libro

The traveller and archaeologist Sir Charles Fellows (1799–1860) made several trips through Asia Minor. This is his journal of the first, during which he discovered ancient cities which were unknown to contemporary Europeans. First published in 1839, this illustrated work fuelled the British Museum's interest in acquiring Anatolian antiquities.

Contenuti

Preface; 1. Lydia; 2. Mysia; 3. Constantinople; 4. Bithynia; 5. Phrygia; 6. Pisidia; 7. Pamphylia; 8. Lycia; 9. Caria; 10. South of Lydia; 11. Part of the west of Phrygia; 12. Lydia; Supplementary chapter; Appendix; Index; List of places.

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