Book Number
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000270521
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ISBN
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9781842174890
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Title
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Textile production and consumption in the ancient Near East :. archaeology, epigraphy, iconography / edited by M.-L. Nosch, H. Koefoed and E. Andersson Strand.
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Imprint
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Oxford Oakville : Oxbow Books, 2013.
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Descr.
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viii, 247 pages : ill., (part col.) ; 26 cm.
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Series
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( Ancient textiles series ; 12)
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Language
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eng
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Bibliogr.
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Includes bibliographical references
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Contents
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Introduction / by Henriette Koefoed, Eva Andersson Strand and Marie-Louise Nosch -- Functions and uses of textiles in the ancient Near East: summary and perspectives / by Catherine Breniquet -- The emergence of the Ghassulian textile industry in the southern Levant Chalcolithic period (c. 4500-3900 BCE ) / by Janet Levy and Isaac Gilead -- Textile production in palatial and non-palatial contexts: the case of Tel Kabri / by Nurith Goshen, Assaf Yasur-Landau and Eric H. Cline -- Textiles, value, and the early economies of north Syria and Anatolia / by David R.A. Lumb -- Technology and palace economy in Middle Bronze Age Anatolia: the case of the crescent shaped loom weight / by Agnete Wisti Lassen -- Her share of the profits: women, agency, and textile production at Kültepe/Kanesh in the early second millennium BC / by Allison Karmel Thomason -- Visualising ancient textiles: how to make a textile visible on the basis of an interpretation of an Ur II text / by Eva Andersson Strand and Maria Cybulska -- The costumes of Inanna/Ishtar -/ by Bernice Jones -- Considering the finishing of textiles based on neo-Sumerian inscriptions from Girsu / by Richard Firth -- Tapestries in the Bronze and Early Iron Ages of the ancient Near East / by Joanna S. Smith -- Spinning from old threads: the whorls from Ugarit / by Caroline Sauvage -- Throwing the baby out with the bathwater: innovations in Mediterranean textile production at the end of the 2nd/beginning of the 1st millennium BCE / by Laura B. Mazow -- Textile production and consumption in the neo-Assyrian empire / by Salvatore Gaspa.
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Subject - Lib.Cong.
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Textile industry -- Middle East -- History
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Textile fabrics, Ancient -- Middle East
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Copper age -- Middle East
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Bronze age -- Middle East
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Iron age -- Middle East
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Add.Entry
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Nosch, Marie-Louise editor of compilation
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Koefoed, H. editor of compilation
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Strand, Eva B. Andersson editor of compilation
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Holdings
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All items
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Blegen Library
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holdings (2)
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British School Library
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Holdings (5)
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Only filtered items
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