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Gemstones in the first Millennium AD

Mines, Trade, Workshops and Symbolism

Susanne Greiff author Alexandra Hilgner author Dieter Quast editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Schnell & Steiner GmbH, Verlag

Published:5th Apr '17

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Researchers from the fields of archaeology, history, philology and natural sciences present their studies on ancient gemstones. Using precious minerals as an example, trade flows and production methods, also utilisation and perception, are discussed in a cross-cultural and diachronic approach.

ISBN: 9783795432393

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1460g

250 pages