ISBN: 9789039000113 - The Mosaic Map of Madaba: An Introductory Guide: 7 (palestina Antiqua) (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Peeters, 1995. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: Fine. 102 pp., folding map laid in; paperback, fine. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Condition: Very Good. Covers creased vertically down front. Small price sticker to back cover near top corner. Book ow/ clean, bright and tight with only minor shelfwear.

Condition: new.

Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. An Introductory Guide OHNE KARTE (Without Map).

Soft. Condition: Good. Spine sunned, light corner wear, light foxing to closed edges, else sound. Includes loose folded map. Size: 8vo.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Detailed guide to this intriguing survival. pp102. Does NOT include the original map. Does include an A4 sized image of the mosic with annotations.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback Octavo. wraps, 102 pp, map included Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Nearly new condition. In the early 1880's dissension arose among the Muslim and Christian inhabitants of al-Karak, east of the Dead Sea. Up to that time the believers of both religions had lived peacefully together in the city. Problems arose and the Christians decided to move. They were allowed to settle at Madaba. The government gave permission to build churches, but exclusively on those spots were churches had existed in Antiquity. The immigrants removed the debris from still partially visible foundation walls of the ancient churches. During this work they discovered in 1884 a marvelous mosaic map. It had been part of the floor of a large cathedral. The surviving fragments were roughly repaired and incorporated in the floor of the new St. George's church. It took nearly a hundred years and many admirers to have the map finally restored. This book is an introductory guide and can be a help to different kinds of people, such as visitors, students, and professors teaching first level archeology, bible, and Umwelt.Numbers on the sketch included in the guide, refer the reader to the appropiate information in the booklet. A colour reproduction of the map and a black/white sketch is included. The author taught Old Testament and Biblical Archeology at the University of Kiel. In 1965, he was responsible for the restoration of the Madaba mosaic, commissioned by the German Palestine Exploration Society. Size: 8vo.…