ISBN: 9780243037551 - l'île de sardaigne: description, histoire, statistique, moeurs, état social (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the rich and enigmatic history of Sardinia, an island steeped in ancient mysteries and cultural intersections. The author skillfully weaves together archaeological discoveries, historical accounts, and cultural analysis to provide a comprehensive exploration of Sardinia's past. From the enigmatic standing stones and giant tombs that hint at a prehistoric Celtic presence to the enduring legacy of Phoenician settlements, the book uncovers the island's deep-rooted connections to ancient civilizations. The unique nuraghi, conical stone towers found only in Sardinia, offer tantalizing glimpses into the lives and beliefs of its prehistoric inhabitants. Through the lens of inscriptions and artifacts, the author traces the influence of Etruscans and Greeks, shedding light on Sardinia's role in the broader Mediterranean world. The book also examines the tumultuous period of Carthaginian and Roman domination, highlighting the island's strategic importance and the profound impact of Roman rule on its society and infrastructure. The author's meticulous research extends to the island's medieval history, exploring the influence of Vandalic and Byzantine rule, as well as the enduring presence of the Catholic Church. This book is not only a valuable resource for scholars but also an engaging read for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of Sardinia's past and its enduring legacy in the present day. 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.…