The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

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Peter A. Clayton, Martin Price
Routledge, 1988 - History - 178 pages
Sets each of the seven wonders in their historical context, bringing together materials from ancient sources and the results of modern excavations to suggest why particular places and objects have been seen as the touchstone for human achievement.

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About the author (1988)

Peter A. Clayton is an archaeologist who has excavated sites in Egypt and England. He edits "Minerva: The International Review of Ancient Art and Archaeology.

Price was Deputy Keeper of the Department of Coins and Medals in the British Museum and, at the time of his early death, he was Director of the British School of Archaeology in Athens.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
EditorsPeter A. Clayton, Martin Price
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherRoutledge, 1988
ISBN0415050367, 9780415050364
Length178 pages
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History / Ancient / General
  
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