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UNINA9910465450603321 |
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Autore |
Steel Louise |
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Titolo |
Materiality and consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean / / Louise Steel |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-203-11049-8 |
1-299-27924-4 |
1-136-27482-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (283 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in archaeology ; ; 7 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Bronze age - Mediterranean Region |
Commerce, Prehistoric - Mediterranean Region |
Metal-work, Prehistoric - Mediterranean Region |
Material culture - Mediterranean Region - History |
Consumption (Economics) Mediterranean Region - History |
Electronic books. |
Mediterranean Region Antiquities |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Materiality and Consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Connected Worlds; 2 Colonies in the Bronze Age Mediterranean; 3 Entangled Worlds: Hybridization and an International Style; 4 Greeting Gifts and Competitive Gift Exchange; 5 Commodities, Luxuries and the Creation of Desire; 6 Technologies of Enchantment; 7 Materiality and the Biography of Objects; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The importance of cultural contacts in the East Mediterranean has long been recognized and is the focus of ongoing international research. Fieldwork in the Aegean, Egypt, Cyprus, and the Levant continues to add to our understanding of the nature of this contact and its social and economic significance, particularly to the cultures of the Aegean. Despite sophisticated discussion of the archaeological evidence, in |
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