An Unexpected Journey - The French Expedition of Charles Fossey at Hatra (Iraq)

This paper deals with the overlooked French Expedition of the famous architect Charles Fossey at the end of the 19th century at Hatra (Northern Iraq) using information of unpublished documents from the Archive Nationale de France. The collected data shed new light on the understanding of Small Shrin...

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Main Author: Enrico Foietta
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Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2022-02-01
Series:Asia Anteriore Antica
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Online Access:https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/asiana/article/view/1132
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description This paper deals with the overlooked French Expedition of the famous architect Charles Fossey at the end of the 19th century at Hatra (Northern Iraq) using information of unpublished documents from the Archive Nationale de France. The collected data shed new light on the understanding of Small Shrine 2, one of the fourteen small shrines built inside the districts of the city.
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spelling doaj-art-887791c7c6c64addbeed5f658cf913ef2025-08-20T03:45:40ZengFirenze University PressAsia Anteriore Antica2611-89122022-02-01310.36253/asiana-1132An Unexpected Journey - The French Expedition of Charles Fossey at Hatra (Iraq)Enrico Foietta0Università di TorinoThis paper deals with the overlooked French Expedition of the famous architect Charles Fossey at the end of the 19th century at Hatra (Northern Iraq) using information of unpublished documents from the Archive Nationale de France. The collected data shed new light on the understanding of Small Shrine 2, one of the fourteen small shrines built inside the districts of the city. https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/asiana/article/view/1132HatraFrench ExpeditionFosseySmall Shrine 2Parthian period
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An Unexpected Journey - The French Expedition of Charles Fossey at Hatra (Iraq)
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Hatra
French Expedition
Fossey
Small Shrine 2
Parthian period
title An Unexpected Journey - The French Expedition of Charles Fossey at Hatra (Iraq)
title_full An Unexpected Journey - The French Expedition of Charles Fossey at Hatra (Iraq)
title_fullStr An Unexpected Journey - The French Expedition of Charles Fossey at Hatra (Iraq)
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title_short An Unexpected Journey - The French Expedition of Charles Fossey at Hatra (Iraq)
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French Expedition
Fossey
Small Shrine 2
Parthian period
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