Edge of empires
Subtitle: pagans, Jews, and Christians at Roman Dura-Europos
By: Jennifer Y. Chi and Sebastian Heath, editors
Contributors: New York University. Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
Publisher: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University; Distributed by Princeton University Press; Princeton University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY; Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9780691154688
Subjects: Religion; New York University. Institute for the Study of the Ancient World; Excavations (Archaeology); Exhibitions; New York University
Notes: Published by the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University on the occasion of the exhibition Edge of Empires, Sept. 23, 2011-Jan. 8, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-123).
Table of contents: title: 1. New research by the French-Syrian archaeological expedition to Europos-Dura and new data on polytheistic sanctuaries in Europos-Dura / Pierre Leriche ... [et al.]; title: 2. Art historical frontiers: lessons from Dura-Europos / Thelma K. Thomas; title: 3. Trading at the edge: pottery, coins, and household objects at Dura-Europos / Sebastian Heath; title: 4. The diversity of languages in Dura-Europos / Jean Gascou; title: 5. Excavations at Dura-Europos: archival photographs from the Yale University Art Gallery, Dura-Europos collection.