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Description:Caesarea Maritima, a port town on the Mediterranean coast about 40km north of modern Tel Aviv, was founded by King Herod theGreat sometime shortly after 22 BC and flourished as a major urban centre during the first six centuries C.E. The 411 inscriptions included in this volume represent the finds of a quarter of a century of investigation at the site and bear crucial testimony to the civil and military organization, urban construction, religion and funerary practices of an important Roman and Byzantine provincial centre. In addition, the language of the Greek and Latin inscriptions provides important insights into the evolution of those languages as well as information on the demographic, ethnic and social make-up of the population of Caesarea Maritima in the Roman and Late Antique Periods.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima (American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports). To get started finding The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima (American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Scholars Press

Release: 1999

ISBN: 0788505394

Description: Caesarea Maritima, a port town on the Mediterranean coast about 40km north of modern Tel Aviv, was founded by King Herod theGreat sometime shortly after 22 BC and flourished as a major urban centre during the first six centuries C.E. The 411 inscriptions included in this volume represent the finds of a quarter of a century of investigation at the site and bear crucial testimony to the civil and military organization, urban construction, religion and funerary practices of an important Roman and Byzantine provincial centre. In addition, the language of the Greek and Latin inscriptions provides important insights into the evolution of those languages as well as information on the demographic, ethnic and social make-up of the population of Caesarea Maritima in the Roman and Late Antique Periods.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima (American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports). To get started finding The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima (American Schools of Oriental Research Archaeological Reports), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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