P>Copiously illustrated with a diverse selection of photographs, this book visually documents the most important archaeological discoveries at the ancient city of Belkis Zeugma including its famed mosaics, regarded as unparalleled masterpieces of Roman art and provides a Iast glimpse of the many nearby archaeological sites and towns and villages on the banks of the Euphrates River prior to their submersion in the Birecik Dam reservoir. Besides serving as a vitally important cultural record, the work also testifies to the environmental, economic, and social impact of flooding so much Iand in the Euphrates Valley.