BOO K R E VI E W : P A R A DI S E L O S T. P E R S I A F R O M A B O V E John Tidmarsh - TAASA Review September 2010

BOO K R E VI E W : P A R A DI S E L O S T. P E R S I A F R O M A B O V E John Tidmarsh – TAASA Review September 2010

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This article was originally found in the September 2010 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 24).

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Paradise Lost Persia from Above By Georg Gerster.

Ed by Maryam Sachs Phaidon, 2009 rrp USD$59.95 In June 1931, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, along with the Pennsylvania (later Philadelphia) Museum of Art launched their Joint Archaeological Expedition to Persia.

A young German-born archaeologist, Erich F...