Photographs of the American Palestine Exploration Society - Aasor 66

Informationen zum Autor Felicity Cobbing is Executive Secretary and Curator of The Palestine Exploration Fund in London. Klappentext This volume includes over 150 never previously published photographs of archaeological sites in the Middle East (Jordan! Lebanon! Syria! and Israel) taken in 1875 by photographer Tancrede Dumas for the American Palestine Exploration Society. Zusammenfassung This volume includes over 150 never previously published photographs of archaeological sites in the Middle East (Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Israel) taken in 1875 by photographer Tancrede Dumas for the American Palestine Exploration Society. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: Chapter 1: A Brief History of the American Palestine Exploration Society! 1870-1880 Chapter 2: Archaeological Photography and the Photography of Tancrede Dumas in Context Chapter 3: The Itinerary of the 1875 Expedition Chapter 4: APES Plans for its Photographs! and a History of the Extant Photographic Collections PART II: Catalogue: The Dumas Photographs from the 1875 Expedition Appendix A: Cross-Reference of Photographic Collections Appendix B: List of American Palestine Exploration Society Staff and Committee Members in 1875 Appendix C: The 1873 Firman and its Translation Appendix D: Archival Documents in the Collection of the Palestine Exploration Fund relating to the American Palestine Exploration Society.

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• Authors: Felicity Cobbing, Tancraede Dumas, Rachel Hallote, Rachel Cobbing Hallote, HALLOTE RACHEL COBBING FELICITY, Jeffrey A. Spurr, Jeffrey B. Spurr, Mr Jeffrey A. Spurr
• Publisher: American Schools Of Oriental Research
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2012
• EAN: 9780897570985
• ISBN: 978-0-89757-098-5
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Annual of the American Schools; Annual of ASOR; Annual of ASOR
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity