Aegean Bronze Age rhyta /
Rhyta are among the most appealing yet enigmatic classes of artefacts from the Aegean Bronze Age. They were produced in a wide range of forms and media with a consistently high degree of craftsmanship. This comprehensive study of Bronze Age rhyta from the Aegean builds on nearly a century of discove...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Philadelphia, Pa. :
INSTAP Academic Press,
2006.
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Series: | Prehistory monographs ;
19. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | Rhyta are among the most appealing yet enigmatic classes of artefacts from the Aegean Bronze Age. They were produced in a wide range of forms and media with a consistently high degree of craftsmanship. This comprehensive study of Bronze Age rhyta from the Aegean builds on nearly a century of discoveries and scholarly contributions, and addresses questions of typology, function, context, and the uses of these vessels. The volume includes a thoroughly illustrated catalogue, an index of sites and the present locations of rhyta. |
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Item Description: | Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 423 pages, [137] pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-398) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781623030575 1623030579 |