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This book analyzes ancient tombs in Eastern Libya, from the Archaic phase to Late Roman times. Despite plundering, these ornate structures reveal funerary competition, spatial organization, and lost rituals. The book reconstructs the social history of ancient Cyreneans through their ostentatious funerary culture.
"From 1830, the Roman ruins of North Africa intrigued invading French military officers and became key to the colonial narrative justifying French settlement of North Africa"--
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Through a historical analysis of state dissolution and succession and its impact on cultural heritage from 1815 to present day, this book identifes guiding principles to facilitate the conclusion of agreements on the status of cultural property following the succession of states.
Yellis Jansen De Mandeville (d.1701) and his family immigrated from Holland to Long Island, New York in 1659, and later moved to New York City. Descendants (chiefly using the surname of Mandeville) lived in New York, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, California and elsewhere.
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