Ursula Vedder, Der Koloss von Rhodos. Archäologie, Herstellung und Rezeptionsgeschichte eines antiken Weltwunders, Mainz am Rhein: Nünnerich- Asmus Verlag & Media, 2015, 168 , Including 84 fig. (black,  white and coloured plates) Cover Image

Ursula Vedder, Der Koloss von Rhodos. Archäologie, Herstellung und Rezeptionsgeschichte eines antiken Weltwunders, Mainz am Rhein: Nünnerich- Asmus Verlag & Media, 2015, 168 p., inclusiv 84 fig. (planşe alb-negru şi color)
Ursula Vedder, Der Koloss von Rhodos. Archäologie, Herstellung und Rezeptionsgeschichte eines antiken Weltwunders, Mainz am Rhein: Nünnerich- Asmus Verlag & Media, 2015, 168 , Including 84 fig. (black, white and coloured plates)

Author(s): Victor Cojocaru
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Ancient World, Cultural Essay, Book-Review
Published by: Muzeul de Istorie Națională și Arheologie Constanța
Keywords: The colossus of Rhodes; the island of Rhodes; Greece; the Greek god of the Sun, the seven wonders of the world;

Summary/Abstract: As one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Colossus of Rhodes enters everyone's imagination from the school benches. More precisely, there is the image of a huge statue, erected in honor of Helios, which would have guarded the entrance to the port of the city and under whose feet the ships could have passed unhindered regardless of their size.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 50
  • Page Range: 635-637
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian
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