Apocalypse: earthquakes, archaeology, and the wrath of god
Auteur :
Nur, Amos / Burgess, Dawn
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691016023
Date de publication :
13 avr. 2008
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
567 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
What if Troy was not destroyed in the epic battle immortalized by Homer? This work brings the scientific evidence to bear on biblical accounts, mythology, and the archaeological record to explore how ancient and modern earthquakes have shaped history - and, for some civilizations, seemingly heralded the end of the world.