Composite artefacts in the Ancient Near East : exhibiting an imaginative materiality, showing a genealogical nature / edited by Silvana Di Paolo.
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.
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| Language: | English |
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Summertown, Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
2018.
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| Series: | Archaeopress ancient Near Eastern archaeology ;
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Table of 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.