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This is "Monograph 2," but the first to appear, of one aspect of the final reporting on the Sardis expedition-concerned with special subjects supplementing the Reports on the excavation proper. It selects and annotates 307 literary references to Sardis in ancient authors (not inscriptions), arranged according to the era of the city's life to which the text refers. For the specialist. , Persia (Archaeological Guides, under the general editorship of Glyn Daniels). : Noyes Press, 1973. The first three of what one assumes are to be a full series of archaeological touring books.

This is "Monograph 2," but the first to appear, of one aspect of the final reporting on the Sardis expedition-concerned with special subjects supplementing the Reports on the excavation proper. It selects and annotates 307 literary references to Sardis in ancient authors (not inscriptions), arranged according to the era of the city's life to which the text refers. For the specialist. , Persia (Archaeological Guides, under the general editorship of Glyn Daniels). : Noyes Press, 1973. The first three of what one assumes are to be a full series of archaeological touring books.

Persia (Archaeological Guides, under the general editorship of Glyn Daniels). : Noyes Press, 1973. The first three of what one assumes are to be a full series of archaeological touring books. These three are lucidly written by informed amateurs well-acquainted with the regions they describe. The idea is to describe museumns and sites, starting from main travel routes and indicating access and things to look for. The Persia book, for example, opens with a thorough guide to the Tehran Archaeological Museum, and then covers Iran region by region; the feast here, of course, is too great, but a traveler certainly has all he can take in and more, and special attention is paid to major sites such as Pasargadae and Persepolis.

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