Gemstones in the first Millennium AD
Mines, Trade, Workshops and Symbolism
by Susanne Greiff and Alexandra Hilgner, edited by Dieter Quast
Paperback (Published)
(April 2017)
ISBN: 9783795432393
Price: $53.00
On back order
Researchers from different fields like archaeology, history, philology and natural sciences present their studies on ancient gemstones. Using precious minerals as an example, trade flows and production methods, but also utilisation and perception are discussed in a cross-cultural and diachronic approach.
- By (author) Susanne Greiff
- By (author) Alexandra Hilgner
- Edited by Dieter Quast
Other Titles in this Series
A Most Pleasant Scene an an Inexhaustible Resource
Steps Towards a Byzantine Environmental History
Volume 6
The Beef behind all Possible Pasts
The Tandem Festschrift in Honour of Elaine Turner and Martin Street
Volume 157, 157
Furstengrabhugel der Hallstattzeit bei Rovna in Sudbohmen
Manifestationen der sozialen Eliten der Eisenzeit im Bohmischen Becken
Volume 152, 152
Byzanz und seine europaischen Nachbarn
Politische Interdependenzen und kulturelle Missverstandnisse
Volume 17, 17
Menschliches Verstehen
Eine Einfuhrung in die Archaologie der MenschwerdungDer Begleittext zur Ausstellung
Schiffe und ihr Kontext
Darstellungen, Modelle, Bestandteile - von der Bronzezeit bis zum Ende des Byzantinischen Reiches
Volume 5
Menschliches Verstehen
Die Archaologie der menschlichen Verhaltensevolution The Archaeology of Human Behavioural Evolution
PHASO
Was von uns bleibt - Begleitbuch zur Ausstellung vom 7. April bis 17. Juli 2016 im Romisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseum
Die romischen und fruhmittelalterlichen Topfereien von Mayen
Ein Produktionszentrum von europaischer Bedeutung
Volume 161
Similar Books
A Collaborative Tapestry in Honour of Shirley Ann Brown / Une fresque brodée en l’honneur de Shirley Ann Brown
The Bayeux Tapestry Seen by her Colleagues and Friends / La Tapisserie de Bayeux vue par ses collègues et amis
Ancient wooden statues from Middle Egypt (2205–1630 BC). A comparative study on style, functions and ritual entanglements
Volume 20
Archaeological Excavations at Irmis Rka: An Investigation of a Multi-Layered Settlement in Southwest Georgia
Results from the 2020 Season: Early Bronze Age to Medieval Occupations
Balthasar Caymox of Nuremberg
Early Modern German Print Publishers: Popular Prints of the Seventeenth Century
Catuvellaunia and Rome: Economic and Political Relations during the Final Decades Pre-conquest
The Role of Grain from Southeastern Britain and Its Potential for Maintenance of the Roman Military along the Frontier on the Rhine
Colour Concept “Secoli bui” a colori
Codici cromatici e architetture dipinte nell’età tardoantica e medievale
Crossing Disciplines in the Study of Archaeology and Prehistoric Art: Insights from the Sahara and Mediterranean Africa
Proceedings of the XX UISPP World Congress (5–9 September 2023, Timișoara, Romania) Volume / Session 18
Crossing Sacred Landscapes
Contacts and Continuities in the Desert Cults and Beliefs of Ancient Northern Arabia and the Arid Southern Levant
Cuneiform Artefacts from Archaeological Contexts: New Research on Ancient Iraq
Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, July 4–5, 2024
Volume 2
ENTANGLED AFRICA
Intra-African Relations Between Rain Forest and Mediterranean from Around 4,000 BCE to 1,500 CE
Exploring Prehistoric Pottery in Japan
A Study of Organic Inclusions, Adhering Materials, and Impressions of Woven Items
From Coast to Coast
Current Archaeological Research on Cultural Exchange along and across the Baltic Sea
Volume 19
Frontiers of the Roman Empire: The Frontier of the Roman Province of Raetia
Grenzen des Römischen Reiches: Die Grenze der Römischen Provinz Raetien
Gold, Silver and Glass: Power Networks, Cultural Identities, Technology Transfers and Agency across the Old World (7th Century BC – 1st Century AD)
Proceedings of a Conference Held at the British Museum, 16–18 June 2023
Harvesting the Margins of the Viking World
Decentralizing Economies in Late Iron Age Fennoscandia
Volume 6
Images of Anonymous Women
A Semiotic Approach to Image-Text Relations in Interpretation of Ancient Near Eastern Art and the Hebrew Bible
Volume 310
