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Vintage stamps from mesopotamia with overprints read more
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Gold of mesopotamiaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemunze osterreich (austrian mint)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop leeds 311ppbottero also focuses on divination in the ancient world, contending that certain modes of worship in mesopotamia, in their application of causality and proof, prefigure the "scientific mindthis transmission, compounded with countless discoveries, would not have been possible without the surprising decipherment of the cuneiform writing systemour ancestors, the mesopotamians, invented writing and with it a new way of looking at the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this collection of essays, the french scholar jean bottero attempts to go back to the moment which marks the very beginning of historyto give the reader some sense of how mesopotamian civilization has been mediated and interpreted in its transmission through time, bottero begins with an account of assyriology, the discipline devoted to the ancient culture
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mesopotamia, nisibisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableref: sng copenhagen 240radiate and cuirassed bust left rev: ioy c?? ko?o n?cibi mhtour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storephilip ii ( ad)æ ( mm, 9,35 g) obv: aytok k m iov?i fi?i??oc cebtetrastyle temple; statue of tyche within, ram above tyche's head, river god belowplease see the images for a proper impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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mesopotamia, nisibisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available(philip i, but see note); sng copenhagen 240 (philip i) mm - g see images for a proper impressionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerev: tetrastyle temple with fluted colums, in which tyche, veiled, seated facing; ram jumping above her, river god swimming belowæ26, philip ii (ad )obv: radiate and draped bust leftplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be sent by registered mailref: sng copenhagen 240 (philip i); bmc arabia etcphilip ii (ad mm, g) obv: aytok k m iov?i fi?i??oc ceb, radiate and cuirassed bust left rev: iov ce? ko?o necibi mht, statue of tyche seated facing, with ram above, all within tetrastyle temple below and river-god swimming right belowcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available22 (philip i); sng hunterianour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease see the images for a proper impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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mesopotamia, nisibisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiæ ( mm, 9,18 g) obv: aytok k m iov?i fi?i??oc cebwill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableref: sng copenhagen 240radiate and cuirassed bust left rev: ioy c?? ko?o n?cibi mhtour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storephilip ii ( ad)tetrastyle temple; statue of tyche within, ram above tyche's head, river god belowplease see the images for a proper impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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mesopotamia, nisibisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiradiate and cuirassed bust left rev: ioy c?? ko?o n?cibi mht, tetrastyle temple; statue of tyche within, ram above tyche's head, river god belowwill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableref: sng copenhagen 240; bmc arabia 21our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storephilip ii ( ad)obv: aytok k m iov?i fi?i??oc cebæ ( mm, 7,64 g)please see the images for a proper impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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mesopotamia, nisibisare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableref: sng copenhagen 240æ ( mm, 9,78 g) obv: aytok k m iov?i fi?i??oc cebradiate and cuirassed bust left rev: ioy c?? ko?o n?cibi mhtour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storephilip ii ( ad)tetrastyle temple; statue of tyche within, ram above tyche's head, river god belowplease see the images for a proper impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Apart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplates are brightthe expedition yielded further important trophies and discoveries, including the cuneiform library of sennacherib's grandson ashurbanipal, on which most modern knowledge of assyrian culture is foundedinternally; is almost goodcondition wear at extremitiesnot really sure of page(s) cut within the (appendix) between pagestitles in gilt to spinerichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece ‘ north-eastern façade and grand entrance of sennacherib’s palace (kouyunjik)’, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, over 20 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps ‘map of assyria, and map of mesopotamia’ at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsbook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 45cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & index + 2 pages of publishers’ workssecurely bound with hinges fully intact with no loose or detached pagessome rubbing to front inner hingepublished by john murray, londonslight tears or creases to edges of the fold-out plans and map, but still in nice clean conditionsome pencil writing on front free endpaperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea scarce and an original first edition copy for collectors of austen henry layard, 19th century travel books, and for those interested in nineveh, mesopotamia, iraq, babylonia, babylonians, medes, chaldeans, persians, scythians, cimmerians the middle east, travel and explorationoverall; good, and tight used copy (please see pictures)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear coverspages are tight and almost clean with some spots, light marks, or foxingitem description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regiondiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum this volume details layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerubbing and bumping to head and foot of spine, with wear to edges of spinethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this work
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107 €
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Died mesopotamiaww trio to dvr george dudley bennettborn kingston,hants
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The picture may not reflect the books condition or specific editioncondition: used; goodauthors: gwendolyn leickwe take pride in serving youbinding: paperbackused book condition
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Lp nr 3 mesopotamia del etichetta nr issplp nr 2 wild planet del etichetta nrlp nr 4 whammy del etichette nrthe key del etichetta nr amlxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelp nr 8 joan armatradingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelp nr 1 b52’s play loud del etichetta nr ilpslp nr 5 kid creole & the coconuts off the coast of me del etichetta ilpslp nr 6 cut the slits anno etichetta lipsialp nr 7 kid creole & the coconuts tropical gangsters del etichetta nr l’iosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Fascinating work on the code of hammurabi, a babylonian legal text dated from about bc, the most complete of the codes of law from ancient mesopotamia to dateare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedominique mirande - le code de hammourabi et ses origines - binding in good condition, the work is in its original soft cover, covers and spine in good condition, some inconsequential dirt and cuts, simple binding in fair condition - interior in good condition, some scattered foxing, uncut book - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read more
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The series looks at the origins of human civilisation, culture and society, from the first cities of mesopotamia to the christianisation of the roman empireoxfam shop kendal all six episodes of the bbc ancient history documentary series presented by archaeologist and historian richard milesmoderate scratching on both diskssee oxfam website for delivery information read morecase is in good condition
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For further reference, there is one example of a king ghazi cinema ticket on the mesopotamia world-phila website, among some other examples from similar cinemasghazi () was king of iraq in the s and was killed in a freak car accident inoxfam bookshop newport this is a very rare example of a ticket from the iraqi cinema king ghazi, in what is now tahrir squaresee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor example, they don't have the word 'iraq' printed on them, nor is there a picture of the current head of state; the equestrian statue shown, however, does feature on the definitive stamps with faisal ii as the head of statethere was a cinema named after him from the early s till at least the mid sthe two revenue stamps on the reverse (see image 2) are for the amounts mentioned on the ticket (63 + 7 fils)they were not valid for postal use, hence they are not listed in the usual catalogues
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield the biography of brevet lieutenant colonel leachman of the royal sussex regiment and his service in mesopotamiafirst edition publishedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is a dedication plate on the front endpaper the unclipped dustjacket is discoloured with some tearsthe cloth covered hardback is in good condition for the age of the book, with a little bumpingthe binding is soundapart from a little spotting the pages are unmarked and the fold-out maps intact
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Over the last sixty years scholars have increasingly become aware of links connecting early greek poetry with the literatures of mesopotamia, anatolia, canaan, and israelmartin west's new book far surpasses previous studies in comprehensiveness, demonstrating these links with massive and detailed documentation and showing that they are much more fundamental and pervasive than has hitherto been acknowledgedoxfam bookshop raeburn place ever since neolithic times greek lands lay open to cultural imports from western asia: agriculture, metal-working, writing, religious institutions, artistic fashions, musical instruments, and much morehe believes that an age has dawned in which hellenists will no more be able to ignore the near eastern literature than latinists can ignore greeksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprevious owner's inscriptionvery good conditionhis survey embraces hesiod, the homeric epics, the lyric poets, and aeschylus, and concludes with an illuminating discussion of possible avenues of transmission between the orient and greece
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Tasked with rescuing the young prince sasan, valens leads a small, elite squad of soldiers across mesopotamia and into the mountains south of the caspian seaand with the rescue fast becoming a suicide mission, valens must marshal this disparate group of men - or suffer the same fate as all those who have made the journey before hima remote fortress prison set high in the mountains, escape is impossible - and to break someone out, unthinkableas they journey deeper into enemy territory, the ten begin to die or disappear, one by onebut this is exactly what roman officer marcus aelius valens must dono man who enters the castle of silence ever walks out alivefrom the bestselling author of the last hour, the lost ten is a breathless historical thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat - for fans of bernard cornwell, ben kane, simon scarrow and conn igguldenoxfam bookshop royal exchange square a ragtag group of elite roman soldiers are sent on a suicide mission in this epic historical thriller from sunday times bestseller and leading ancient rome expert, harry sidebottomi loved it' - donna leon *** get ready for the return in - harry sidebottom's breakout historical thriller is now available to pre-order in hardback, ebook & audiobook *** see oxfam website for delivery information read morepraise for harry sidebottom 'relentless, brutal, brilliant, this is jack reacher in ancient rome' - ben kane 'a cracking talemore twists and turns than the tiber itself' - rory clements 'absorbing, rich in detail and brilliant' - the times 'grabbed me from the start
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans a study of the development of ancient mesopotamian art, lavishly illustrated with 44 colour plates and 280 monochrome plates
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Oxfam bookshop newport it traces the history of western cosmology from ancient mesopotamia to isaac newtontext-block is clean/intact - no highlighting or noteshe suggests that discoveries in science arise through a process akin to sleepwalkingex-library with usual markings and stampsnot that they arise by chance, but rather that scientists are neither fully aware of what guides their research, nor are they fully aware of the implications of what they discoversee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst published ; this is the scarcer danube edition of nd impression
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It traces the history of western cosmology from ancient mesopotamia to isaac newtonhe suggests that discoveries in science arise through a process akin to sleepwalkingnot that they arise by chance, but rather that scientists are neither fully aware of what guides their research, nor are they fully aware of the implications of what they discoversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle the sleepwalkers: a history of man's changing vision of the universe is a book by arthur koestlerexcellent pages, some edge and board wear
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Supposedly a copy of an ancient game played in mesopotamia as early as bc see oxfam website for delivery information read moreproduced with the involvement of the british museumthe box is split at one corner but otherwise i believe it is completeplease see photosoxfam shop inverness board game by merit games (s?)"an ancient game of skill and chance for two players"
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He had turned the study of ancient mesopotamia into a sciencevolume 2 - letters from baghdad and persia, western turkey, constantinople, mssion to albania, the assyrian sculptures, letters from england, arundel society, india, italy, art, parliamentary life of sir henry layard, appendices, indexregistered shipping’ this set: original cloth ties with decorations, xii, 353, xii, 305 ppthe books are otherwise intact and cleanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith all plates and 2 folding maps: syria and mrcontents: volume 1 - family history and childhood, legal studies, overland journey to constantinople, journey throuhg asia minor, through syria, syria and palestine, aleppo to mosul, mosul to baghdadcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea veru beautiful set‘in he started his excavations in the hill of nimrud on the tigris at the mouth of the great zabour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewhat he found there was nothing short of spectacularsoon he was a popular guest of the highest circlescondition: ex-library labels at the bottom of the spines and back covers, title page marked) he shipped everything he found to london, where his finds caused a sensationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelayard's travels
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Tasked with rescuing the young prince sasan, valens leads a small, elite squad of soldiers across mesopotamia and into the mountains south of the caspian seaoxfam bookshop tavistock no man who enters the castle of silence ever walks out aliveand with the rescue fast becoming a suicide mission, valens must marshal this disparate group of men - or suffer the same fate as all those who have made the journey before hima remote fortress prison set high in the mountains, escape is impossible - and to break someone out, unthinkable but this is exactly what roman officer marcus aelius valens must doslight sticker residue on back cover as they journey deeper into enemy territory, the ten begin to die or disappear, one by onesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Bound hardback books beautifully preserved 18 volumes not her complete works but many famous stories including murder in mesopotamia, peril at end house, death on the nile, the mysterious affair at styles, the seven dials mystery,the big four, abc murders, death in the clouds, the big four, and than there were none, the mystery of the blue train, the murder at the vicarage, the secret of chimneys, why d,dont they ask evans, the sittford mystery, the man in the brown suit etc
25 €
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Murder in mesopotamia 2peril at end house 4three act tragedy 12three radio mysteries volthe abc murders/after the funeral 16the mystery of the blue train 13murder on the orient express 3death on the nile 17evil under the sun 5agatha christie's poirot (the murder of roger ackroyd/murder on the links)agatha christie 18 audio cassettes 1hallowe'en party 14taken at the flood 15one, two, buckle my shoe 18the mysterious affair at styles 6lord edgeware dies 11
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They were produced by time life books in the s (approx ) ones included are: cultural atlas - russia, africa, japan, china, viking world, india, australia - new zealand- south pacific, spain - portugal, mesopotamia - ancient near east, france, renaissance atlas - ancient egypt, christian church, greek world, medieval europe, ancient america, islamic world, bible, roman world, jewish worldavailable here is a collection of 20 large format hardback books in a series titled cultural atlas/ atlas ofprice is for all 20 books and obviously collection only
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