The Mosaic Map of Madaba An Introductory Guide (Palestina Antiqua) by H Donner - 1995-01-01

Peeters, 1995-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 6x0x8. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Peeters Publishers, 1995-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good.

Kampen: Kok Pharos Publishing House, 1992. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. Very good. wraps, 102 pp, map included Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Peeters Publishers, 1995. paperback. New. 8x6x0.

Kampen, Netherlands: Kok Pharos Publishing, 1992. Spine sunned, light corner wear, light foxing to closed edges, else sound. Includes loose folded map.. Soft. Good. 8vo.

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Belgium: Peeters Pub & Booksellers. Fine. 1995. Soft Cover. 8vo 9039000115 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… Read More