The influx of nomadic populations into east - central Europe in
the fifth century AD may have caused enormous political upheaval and documented episodes of violence, but isotopic evidence shows people finding strategies to mitigate and perhaps even to benefit from these changes by modifying their subsistence economies.»
Distributed throughout the hotel's common areas as well as in the rooms, the pieces range from eighteenth and nineteenth -
century English furniture, nineteenth -
century Turkish kilims, Roman mosaics and sculptures from the second and third -
centuries AD to Guinovart etchings, original etchings commissioned by Napoleon in 1812, and
fifth to eighth -
century Burmese and Indian sculptures.