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Sculpture and Inscriptions from the Monumental Entrance to the Palatial Complex at Kerkenes, Turkey
Draycott, Catherine M.; Summers, Geoffrey D.
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Description for Sculpture and Inscriptions from the Monumental Entrance to the Palatial Complex at Kerkenes, Turkey
Hardback. Num Pages: 89 pages, 98 plates. BIC Classification: 1DVT; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 302 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Between 2003 and 2005, various remains of sculpture and fragments of an important inscription in the Old Phrygian language were unexpectedly found during excavations at the sixth century BC walled city on Kerkenes Mountain in the highlands of Central Turkey. These unusual finds have a significant role to play in the interpretation of the site and the interpretation of Phrygian history and culture. Large-scale sculpture in the round and small reliefs have distinctive characteristics so far unattested within territory inhabited by Phrygian speakers, while the extensive inscription names individuals so far unknown. Together, they attest to an ambitious and distinctive ... Read more
Between 2003 and 2005, various remains of sculpture and fragments of an important inscription in the Old Phrygian language were unexpectedly found during excavations at the sixth century BC walled city on Kerkenes Mountain in the highlands of Central Turkey. These unusual finds have a significant role to play in the interpretation of the site and the interpretation of Phrygian history and culture. Large-scale sculpture in the round and small reliefs have distinctive characteristics so far unattested within territory inhabited by Phrygian speakers, while the extensive inscription names individuals so far unknown. Together, they attest to an ambitious and distinctive ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
89
Condition
New
Number of Pages
87
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781885923578
SKU
V9781885923578
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99-50
About Draycott, Catherine M.; Summers, Geoffrey D.
by Catherine M. Draycott and Geoffrey D. Summers, with contribution by Claude Brixhe and Turkish summary by G. Bike Yazicioglu
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