Wealth and Warfare: The Archaeology of Money in Ancient Syria by Fr?d?rique Duyr

Description: Wealth and Warfare by Frédérique Duyrat Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This volume is the first comprehensive look at Syrian coin hoards and contains a catalogue of every coin hoard discovered in what is now modern Syria through 2010. Publisher Description This volume is the first comprehensive look at Syrian coin hoards and contains a catalogue of every coin hoard discovered in what is now modern Syria through 2010. Duyrat explores the definitions of "hoard" and "treasure", explores the circulation of currency in the ancient Levant, and considers excavation coins as well as the phenomenon of coin hoard discoveries during times of regional conflict. This is essential reading for anyone seriously interested in the origin of coin hoards in Syria, and how war effects the archaeological record, specifically through the lens of numismatics. Author Biography Frederique Duyrat is director of the Department of Coins, Medals, and Antiques of the Bibliotheque nationale de France and is associated with the research team Orient et Mediterranee-Mondes semitiques (University of Paris-Sorbonne) and the Ecole doctorale Archeologie of the University of Paris I-Pantheon Sorbonne. Prior to this she spent two years as a researcher at the Institut francais darcheologie du Proche-Orient in Damascus, eight years as assistant professor of Greek history at the University of Orleans, and three years as Curator of Greek coins at the Bibliotheque nationale de France. She is editor of Tresors Monetaires, a director of the Revue Numismatique, and a member of the board of the Societe francaise de numismatique. She has written and edited more than 50 books and articles on the coinage, history, and archaeology of ancient Syria and Phoenicia. Details ISBN 0897223462 ISBN-13 9780897223461 Title Wealth and Warfare Author Frédérique Duyrat Format Hardcover Year 2017 Pages 600 Publisher American Numismatic Society,U.S. GE_Item_ID:137397434; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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