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A taste for green : a global perspective on ancient jade, turquoise and variscite exchange /

Often along vast expanses, ancient societies traded certain commodities that were considered valuable either for functional or symbolic reasons - or, rather, a mixture of both factors. A Taste for Green addresses latest research into the acquisition of jade, turquoise or variscite, all of which shar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rodríguez-Rellán, Carlos (Editor ), Nelson, Ben A. (Editor ), Fábregas Valcarce, Ramón (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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