From Wilderness to Paradise: A Sixth-Century Mosaic Pavement at Qasr el-Lebia in Cyrenaica, Libya

From Wilderness to Paradise: A Sixth-Century Mosaic Pavement at Qasr el-Lebia in Cyrenaica, Libya
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9781803277318
ISBN-13 : 1803277319
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Book Synopsis From Wilderness to Paradise: A Sixth-Century Mosaic Pavement at Qasr el-Lebia in Cyrenaica, Libya by : Jane Chick

Download or read book From Wilderness to Paradise: A Sixth-Century Mosaic Pavement at Qasr el-Lebia in Cyrenaica, Libya written by Jane Chick and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2024-03-07 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An in-depth study of the large mosaic pavement in the East Church at Qasr el-Lebia in Cyrenaica, Libya. Consisting of fifty panels, each panel with a different image, it has frequently been dismissed as random with no overarching scheme. This book argues that the remarkably rich and complex mosaic should be understood as a coherent whole.


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