The Power of Technology in the Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean: The Case of the Painted Plaster (Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology)
Ann Brysbaert
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Paperback. This volume brings both technological and iconographic approaches closer together by completing certain gaps in the literature on technology and by investigating how and why technological transfer has developed and what broader impact this had on the wider social dynamics of the late Middle and Late Bronze Age in the eastern Mediterranean. Series: Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3B; HDDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 706.
In the past, Bronze Age painted plaster in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean has been studied from a range of different but isolated viewpoints. This volume brings both technological and iconographic approaches closer together by completing certain gaps in the literature on technology and by investigating how and why technological transfer has developed and what broader impact this had on the wider social dynamics of the late Middle and Late Bronze Age in the eastern Mediterranean. This study approaches the topic of painted plaster by a multidisciplinary methodology and demonstrates the human forces through which transfer was enabled ... Read more
In the past, Bronze Age painted plaster in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean has been studied from a range of different but isolated viewpoints. This volume brings both technological and iconographic approaches closer together by completing certain gaps in the literature on technology and by investigating how and why technological transfer has developed and what broader impact this had on the wider social dynamics of the late Middle and Late Bronze Age in the eastern Mediterranean. This study approaches the topic of painted plaster by a multidisciplinary methodology and demonstrates the human forces through which transfer was enabled ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
Series
Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781792537
SKU
V9781781792537
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About Ann Brysbaert
Ann Brysbaert is Senior Marie Curie Research Fellow in the Faculty of Archaeology at the University of Leiden.
Reviews for The Power of Technology in the Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean: The Case of the Painted Plaster (Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology)
This book is an extremely important piece of research that opens up new vistas in the study of painted plaster in the ancient Aegean and its influence and appearance throughout the eastern Mediterranean Bronze Age;American Journal of Archaeology