| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 96 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Archaeopress ancient Near Eastern archaeology ; 3
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Archaeopress ancient Near Eastern archaeology ; 3.
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| Note |
Previously issued in print: 2018. |
| Summary |
This volume represents a first attempt to conceptualise the construction and use of composite artefacts in the Ancient Near East by looking at the complex relationships between environments, materials, societies and materiality. |
| Audience |
Specialized. |
| Note |
Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service. |
| Contents |
Silvana Di Paolo -- Introduction: New Lines of Enquiry for Composite Artefacts?; Section 1. The Planning: Materiality and Imagination; Silvana Di Paolo -- From Hidden to Visible. Degrees of Mental and Material Construction of an 'Integrated Whole' in the Ancient Near East; Alessandro Di Ludovico -- A Composite Look at the Composite Wall Decorations in the Early History of Mesopotamia; Section 2. Symbols in Action; Chikako Watanabe -- Composite Animals Representing the Property of Thunder in Mesopotamia.; Elisa Roßberger -- Shining, Contrasting, Enchanting: Composite Artefacts from the Royal Tomb of Qatna; Megan Cifarelli -- Entangled Relations over Geographical and Gendered Space: Multi-Component Personal Ornaments at Hasanlu; Section 3. Sum of Fragments, Sum of Worlds; Jean M. Evans -- Composing Figural Traditions in the Mesopotamian Temple; Frances Pinnock -- Polymaterism in Early Syrian Ebla; Anna Paule -- Near Eastern Materials, Near Eastern Techniques, Near Eastern Inspiration: Colourful Jewellery from Prehistoric, Protohistoric and Archaic Cyprus. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Middle East -- Antiquities.
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Middle East. |
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Antiquities. |
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Antiquities -- Social aspects -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500.
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Social aspects. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
Technology and civilization -- History -- To 1500.
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Material culture.
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Material culture. |
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material culture (discipline) |
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Technology and civilization. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Added Author |
Di Paolo, Silvana, editor.
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Archaeopress, publisher.
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| Other Form: |
Print version |
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Print version: Composite artefacts in the Ancient Near East. Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018 1784918547 9781784918545 (OCoLC)1076314882 |
| ISBN |
9781784918545 (electronic book) |
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1784918547 (electronic book) |
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9781784918538 (paperback) |
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1784918539 (paperback) |
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