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Publications in Archaeology of General Interest :

• Joukowsky, Martha S., et al. :
  • Petra Great Temple - Volume 1: Brown University Excavations 1993-1997, 1999.
  • A Complete Manual of Field Archaeology, 1980.
• Kanellopoulos, Chrysantos :
  • The Great Temple of Amman - The Architecture, 1994.
• "L'Erma" di Bretschneider et al. :
  • Rediscovering Pompeii, 1990.
• McKenzie, Judith:
• The Architecture of Petra, 1990.
• Taylor, Jane:
  • Petra and the Lost Kingdom of the Nabateans, 2001.
  
  

BibTeX references.

The first volume of the Petra Great Temple Publication Series covers the first five years of Brown University archaeological explorations at the Great Temple of Petra Jordan. Chapter 1 covers the history of Petra and the Nabataeans, Chapter 2 is devoted to the five years of excavation discoveries and the methodologies employed; Chapter 3 covers the geological and botanical evidence, Chapter 4 the canalization system and ground-penetrating radar results, Chapter 5 is a discussion of the Temple precinct architecture and sculpture, Chapter 6 is the presentation of the artifacts and their databases as well as the Catalog, Chapter 7 presents the results of the neutron-activation of the pottery, and Chapter 8 is a discussion of the inscriptional evidence. A complete index, 400 figures and over 30 color plates.

More details HERE.

Rediscovering Pompeii - Baldassare Conticello

(p.3)

Voices of the Ancients. A Stroll through Public and Private Pompeii - Antonio Varone

(p.27)

Numismatics and Computers - Attilio Stazio

(p.43)

Papyrology and Computers - Marcello Gigante & Mario Capasso

(p.55)

Archaeology and Science - Antonio de Simone

(p.63)

The Rediscovery of Herculaneum and Pompeii in the Artistic Culture of Europe in the Eighteenth Century - Ferdinando Bologna

(p.79)

Pompeii and America - Maxwell L. Anderson

(p.93)

Von Neumann and Pliny - Stefano Bruschini

(p.105)

Computer programs

(p.117)

Catalogue

(p.129)

Glossary

(p.285)

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