A new look on some old glass finds from Palmyra
Journal Title: Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean - Year 2015, Vol 0, Issue 1
Abstract
Glass finds from Polish excavations in Palmyra from 1959 to 1973 in tombs and in Diocletian’s Camp, not all of them already published, are reviewed and presented with new photographs and drawings.<br/><br/>
Authors and Affiliations
Krystyna Gawlikowska
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