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Representations of animals on Greek and Roman engraved gems : meanings and interpretations /
A comprehensive study of the depictions of animals and their significance on Greek and Roman gems. The work examines the associations between animal depictions and the type of gemstone and its believed qualities. The study also compares the representation of animals on gems to larger media and analy...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Summertown, Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
2018.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | A comprehensive study of the depictions of animals and their significance on Greek and Roman gems. The work examines the associations between animal depictions and the type of gemstone and its believed qualities. The study also compares the representation of animals on gems to larger media and analyses the differences. |
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| Description: | Previously issued in print: 2018. Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service. |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (vi, 198 pages) : illustrations (colour) |
| Public: | Specialized. |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1784918709 9781784918705 |