Ancient Mesopotamian Materials and Industries: The Archaeological Evidence

ISBN-13: 9781575060422 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 448 str.

Opis

Surveys the archaeological evidence for the crafts and craftsmanship of the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia, covering the period ca 8000-300 BCE. This book examines the material evidence for a range of crafts using stones, both common and ornamental, animal products, ceramics, metals, and building materials.