The Mosaics of Jordan

The Mosaics of Jordan
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Book Synopsis The Mosaics of Jordan by : Michele Piccirillo

Download or read book The Mosaics of Jordan written by Michele Piccirillo and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume details Jordan's rich heritage in Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad mosaics, bringing together material which was previously scattered in innumerable journals and reports and includes a number of previously unpublished mosaics. Of its 383 pages, 303 are in full color, and there are 824 illustrations, including aerial views of many of the sites and plans of most of the structures which have mosaics. 383 pp, illus.


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