Earthly paradises : ancient gardens in history and archaeology / Maureen Carroll.

Author/creator Carroll, Maureen
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : British Museum Press, 2003.
Description144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Ancient gardens and the evidence -- Utilitarian and ornamental house gardens -- Orchards, groves and parks -- Sacred gardens -- Gardens of the dead -- Gardeners and gardening -- Plants of the ancient world -- Gardens in ancient poetry -- Gardens and paradises.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 138-141) and index.
ISBN071412768X
ISBN9780714127682