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Palmyra: city of churches and mosques - E. E. Intagliata 2018. Palmyra after Zenobia, 273–750: An Archaeological and Historical Reappraisal. Oxford: Oxbow. 168pp, 72 illustrations. ISBN 978-1-7857-0942-5.

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E. E. Intagliata 2018. Palmyra after Zenobia, 273–750: An Archaeological and Historical Reappraisal. Oxford: Oxbow. 168pp, 72 illustrations. ISBN 978-1-7857-0942-5.

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Journal of Roman Archaeology , Volume 35 , Issue 1 , June 2022 , pp. 400 - 407
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