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Amber and the ancient world / / Faya Causey [[electronic resource]]
| Amber and the ancient world / / Faya Causey [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Causey Faya |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles, Calif., : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p. ) : col. ill., col. maps ; |
| Disciplina | 553.8/79091822 |
| Soggetto topico |
Amber - Mediterranean Region - History
Amber - Italy - History Amber - History Civilization, Ancient Amber - Ancient Lands History, Ancient - Ancient Lands Jewelry - Ancient Lands |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN | 1-60606-051-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Jewelry : never just jewelry -- Amber magic? -- What is amber? -- Where is amber found? -- The properties of amber -- Ancient names for amber -- Color and other optical characteristics : ancient perception and reception -- Ancient literary sources on the origins of amber -- Amber and forgery -- The ancient transport of amber -- Literary sources on the use of amber -- Amber medicine, amber amulets -- Archeological evidence for the use of figured amber : three periods of abundance -- The working of amber : ancient evidence and modern analysis -- The production of ancient figured amber objects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134395403321 |
Causey Faya
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| Los Angeles, Calif., : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amber and the ancient world / / Faya Causey [[electronic resource]]
| Amber and the ancient world / / Faya Causey [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Causey Faya |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles, Calif., : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p. ) : col. ill., col. maps ; |
| Disciplina | 553.8/79091822 |
| Soggetto topico |
Amber - Mediterranean Region - History
Amber - Italy - History Amber - History Civilization, Ancient Amber - Ancient Lands History, Ancient - Ancient Lands Jewelry - Ancient Lands |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN | 1-60606-051-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Jewelry : never just jewelry -- Amber magic? -- What is amber? -- Where is amber found? -- The properties of amber -- Ancient names for amber -- Color and other optical characteristics : ancient perception and reception -- Ancient literary sources on the origins of amber -- Amber and forgery -- The ancient transport of amber -- Literary sources on the use of amber -- Amber medicine, amber amulets -- Archeological evidence for the use of figured amber : three periods of abundance -- The working of amber : ancient evidence and modern analysis -- The production of ancient figured amber objects. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320654403316 |
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Causey Faya
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| Los Angeles, Calif., : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Ancient Carved Ambers in the J. Paul Getty Museum / Faya Causey ; with technical analysis by Jeff Maish, Herant Khanjian, and Michael Schilling
| Ancient Carved Ambers in the J. Paul Getty Museum / Faya Causey ; with technical analysis by Jeff Maish, Herant Khanjian, and Michael Schilling |
| Autore | Causey Faya |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Getty Publications |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 709.0109794/94 |
| Soggetto topico |
Art objects - California - Los Angeles
Art objects, Etruscan Art objects, Ancient Amber art objects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Collection catalogs. |
| Soggetto non controllato | History of the arts |
| ISBN | 1-60606-634-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Amber and the ancient world -- Jewelry: never just jewelry -- Amber magic? -- What is amber? -- Where is amber found? -- The properties of amber -- Ancient names for amber -- Color and other optical characteristics: ancient perception and reception -- Ancient literary sources on the origins of amber -- Amber and forgery -- The ancient transport of amber -- Literary sources on the use of amber -- Amber medicine, amber amulets -- The bronze age -- Early iron age and the orientalizing period -- The archaic and afterward -- The working of amber: ancient evidence and modern analysis -- The production of ancient figured amber objects -- Catalogue -- Technical essay: analysis of selected ambers from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum / Jeff Maish, Herant Khanjian, and Michael Schilling. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404131803321 |
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Causey Faya
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| Getty Publications | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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