The ancient pottery of Israel and its neighbors : from the Iron Age through the Hellenistic period /
These two volumes offer a comprehensive corpus of ceramic forms and their typological development organized according to period, geographical region, and cultural tradition. The focus of each chapter is on the most characteristic pottery types and decorative motifs selected from a wide range of site...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jerusalem :
Israel Exploration Society,
2015-2019.
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| Summary: | These two volumes offer a comprehensive corpus of ceramic forms and their typological development organized according to period, geographical region, and cultural tradition. The focus of each chapter is on the most characteristic pottery types and decorative motifs selected from a wide range of sites. Unique in scope, this publication presents a wide range of ceramic types accompanied by specially prepared pottery plates and color photos illustrating thousands of forms. A classic reference work, it serves as an essential resource for archaeologists and other scholars and students of ancient Near Eastern studies. |
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| Item Description: | Maps on end papers. "Israel Exploration Society, W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research, Israel Antiquities Authority, American Schools of Oriental Research." |
| Physical Description: | 3 volumes<2> : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 751-793). |
| ISBN: | 9789652211026 9652211028 9789652211033 9652211036 9789652211040 9652211044 9789652211231 9652211230 |