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In the land of a thousand gods : a history of Asia Minor in the ancient world

by Christian Marek, Steven Rendall, Peter Frei

This history of Asia Minor explores the region's evolution from prehistory to the Roman imperial period. It analyses political, social, and economic developments, highlighting its role as a cultural bridge and a centre of trade and wealth.

Accession 14191 ISBN 9780691159799 Publisher Princeton University Press
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