Author: KUNZE, MAX
Title: The Pergamon Altar: Its Rediscovery, History and Reconstruction
Description: Mainz, Verlag Philipp Von Zabern. 1995, First Thus. (ISBN: 380531342X) Soft cover. Book, The Pergamon Altar is a monumental construction built during the reign of king Eumenes II in the first half of the 2nd century BC on one of the terraces of the acropolis of the ancient Greek city of Pergamon in Asia Minor.In 1878, the German engineer Carl Humann started official excavations on the acropolis of Pergamon, an effort that lasted until 1886. The reconstruction of these findings is now in the Museum in Berlin 48p.Illus. Cover slghtly scuffed. Very Good.

Keywords: 380531342x Pergamon Asia Minor Greekarchitecture


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