by Johannes Thiele · Marixverl. · tapa dura · ISBN 9783865399069
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«Die Sieben Weltwunder» is the historical essay by Johannes Thiele, published by Marixverl. in hardback (160 pages, in German).
It explains the seven wonders of the ancient world: the pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis, the Statue of Zeus, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. The classical list is attributed to Antipater of Sidon; the author narrates their construction, destruction and rediscovery, and only the pyramids endure.
Published in 2006 by Marixverl. in Wiesbaden, within the Marixwissen collection. Includes illustrations, plans, an index and bibliographic references.
A popular work aimed at readers interested in ancient history, archaeology and the architecture of the classical world.
