The Golden Age of King Midas : Exhibition Catalogue.

Gordion is frequently remembered as the location of an intricate knot ultimately cut by Alexander, but in antiquity it served as the center of the Phrygian kingdom that ruled much of Asia Minor during the early millennium B.C.E. The site lies approximately seventy kilometers southeast of Ankara in c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rose, C. Brian
Other Authors: Darbyshire, Gareth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2016.
Subjects:
Midas > (Legendary character) > Exhibitions.
Midas > (Legendary character)
University of Pennsylvania. > Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology > Exhibitions.
University of Pennsylvania. > Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Turkey > Gordion (Extinct city) > Exhibitions.
Material culture > Turkey > Gordion (Extinct city) > Exhibitions.
Phrygians > Turkey > Gordion (Extinct city) > Exhibitions.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Turquie > Gordion (Ville ancienne) > Expositions.
Culture matérielle > Turquie > Gordion (Ville ancienne) > Expositions.
Phrygiens > Turquie > Gordion (Ville ancienne) > Expositions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
Phrygians.
Material culture.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
Gordion (Extinct city) > Exhibitions.
Turkey > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Gordion (Ville ancienne) > Expositions.
Turquie > Antiquités > Expositions.
Turkey.
Turkey > Gordion (Extinct city)
Exhibition catalogs.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Essays on King Midas and Gordion
  • Gordion and the Penn Museum / C. Brian Rose
  • The interaction of empires / Anastasia Amrhein, Sophie Crawford Waters, Sam Holzman, Kurtis Tanaka
  • Tumulus MM: fit for a king / Richard Liebhart, Lucas Stephens
  • The legacy of Phrygian culture / Patricia Kim, C. Brian Rose, Sam Holzman, Kathryn R. Morgan
  • Architectural conservation at Gordion / Elisa Del Bono
  • The myth of Midas' golden touch / Anastasia Amrhein, Patricia Kim, Lucas Stephens
  • Gold the first day / Jane Hickman
  • The role of science in Gordion's archaeology / Gareth Darbyshire
  • King Midas' furniture / Elizabeth Simpson
  • The next decade at Gordion / C. Brian Rose
  • Part II. Exhibition catalogue of artifacts
  • The Midas Mound
  • Life in Midas' kingdom
  • Midas and neighboring Iron Age kingdoms
  • Gordion after Midas.

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