Jean-Baptiste Yon, Inscriptions grecques et latines de la Syrie XVII. 1 : Palmyre (BAH 195)

The magnificent site of ancient Palmyra in the Syrian desert has been, until the recent disturbances in Syria, exceptionally productive. In the middle of the previous century the history of Palmyra was in the hands of an exceptionally gifted and energetic group of archaeologists and philologists, o...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/syria,
Autor principal: Bowersock, Glen W.
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lenguaje:Anglais
Publicado: Syria 2014
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumario:The magnificent site of ancient Palmyra in the Syrian desert has been, until the recent disturbances in Syria, exceptionally productive. In the middle of the previous century the history of Palmyra was in the hands of an exceptionally gifted and energetic group of archaeologists and philologists, of whom the most senior and influential were four incomparable French scholars, Henri Seyrig, Daniel Schlumberger, Jean Starcky, and Ernest Will. They were succeeded by a younger generation that rep...