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The modern Cyprian town of Polis Chrysochous - 'City of Gold' - lies above the city of Arsinoe and the earlier city - kingdom of Marion. Combining archaeological investigation and historical analysis, this book relates the discoveries establishing that these cities had close ties with Greece and with regions from Egypt to Anatolia.

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City of Gold The Archaeology of Polis

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    A Paperback / softback by William Childs, J. Michael Padgett, Joanna S. Smith

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: 22/10/2012
      ISBN13: 9780300174397, 978-0300174397
      ISBN10: 030017439X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The modern Cyprian town of Polis Chrysochous - 'City of Gold' - lies above the city of Arsinoe and the earlier city - kingdom of Marion. Combining archaeological investigation and historical analysis, this book relates the discoveries establishing that these cities had close ties with Greece and with regions from Egypt to Anatolia.

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      Best Book of the Year, 2012—Philadelphia Inquirer * Philadelphia Inquirer *

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