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Aegean Bronze Age Rhyta
Robert B. Koehl
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Description for Aegean Bronze Age Rhyta
Hardback. Num Pages: 450 pages, 20 tables, 35 b/w figs, 59 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1D; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2300.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Number of Pages
450
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, United States
ISBN
9781931534161
SKU
V9781931534161
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99-50
About Robert B. Koehl
Robert B Koehl is Associate Professor in the Department of Classical and Oriental Studies at Hunter College, CUNY.
Reviews for Aegean Bronze Age Rhyta
The long-awaited magnum opus of Robert Koehl is a first-class presentation and discussion of the material. It will be the first point of consultation and the standard work for a long time, well written and, where necessary, well argued; it is a model of how to use and build on earlier work without overtrumpeting convincing new proposals.[...] A comprehensive selection ... Read more