Excerpt from Anatolica: Or the Journal of a Visit to Some of the Ancient Ruined Cities of Caria, Phrygia, Lycia, and Pisidia
Thenceforward it was a dream of my life to visit the interesting country therein de scribed.
There seemed little prospect of the dream ever becoming a reality; but circumstances made me a resident in the East; and at last in 1872, during a temporary leave of absence from my post, I was able to accomplish the long cherished desire.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book describes a journey through ancient Anatolia, or modern-day Turkey, in 1872. The book shares historical information about many of the sites visited by the author, such as Ephesus and Aphrodisias, discussing their significance, physical details, and the author's personal reflections on their grandeur. The author provides an in-depth look at the archaeological discoveries, touching on themes of religion, architecture, urban planning, and the author's interpretation of how life would have been like for the inhabitants of these ancient and fascinating cities. The insights shared by the author help paint a vivid picture of daily life in these ancient metropolises, allowing the reader to step back in time and appreciate the sophisticated cultures and societies that flourished in Anatolia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333168520_0
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