Iron Age terracotta figurines from the southern Levant in context
"This interdisciplinary volume is a 'one-stop location' for the most up-to-date scholarship on Southern Levantine figurines in the Iron Age. The essays address terracotta figurines attested in the Southern Levant from the Iron Age through the Persian Period (1200-333 BCE). The volume...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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| Publicado: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2022]
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| En: |
Culture and history of the ancient Near East (volume 125)
Año: 2022 |
| Volúmenes / Artículos: | Mostrar volumes / artículos. |
| Colección / Revista: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East
volume 125 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Levante (Süd)
/ Cerámica figurativa
/ Edad del Hierro
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| Otras palabras clave: | B
Iron Age (Middle East)
B Contribución 2013 (Baltimore) B Middle East Antiquities B Terra-cotta figurines, Ancient (Middle East) Themes, motives |
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| Sumario: | "This interdisciplinary volume is a 'one-stop location' for the most up-to-date scholarship on Southern Levantine figurines in the Iron Age. The essays address terracotta figurines attested in the Southern Levant from the Iron Age through the Persian Period (1200-333 BCE). The volume deals with the iconography, typology, and find context of female, male, animal, and furniture figurines and discusses their production, appearance, and provenance, including their identification and religious functions. While giving priority to figurines originating from Phoenicia, Philistia, Jordan, and Israel/Palestine, the volume explores the influences of Egyptian, Anatolian, Mesopotamian, and Mediterranean (particularly Cypriot) iconography on Levantine pictorial material"-- |
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| Notas: | The core of this volume began as invited papers for two special sessions on figurines organized at the SBL Annual Meeting in Baltimore (November 2013) (Introduction) |
| ISBN: | 9004436766 |