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Invention and innovation : the social context of technological change. 2, Egypt, the Aegean and the Near East, 1650-1150 BC / edited by Janine Bourriau and Jacke Phillips.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technology and civilization--Congresses.
- Technology and civilization.
- Civilization.
- Middle East--Civilization--To 622--Congresses.
- Middle East.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Social context of technological change
- Egypt, the Aegean and the Near East, 1650-1150 BC
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxbow Books, [2004]
- Contents:
- 1 Hopeful Monsters? Invention and Innovation in the Archaeological Record / Andrew Shortland 1
- 2 Identity and Occupation: how did individuals define themselves and their work in the Egyptian New Kingdom? / Ian Shaw 12
- 3 Canaan in Egypt: archaeological evidence for a social phenomenon / Rachael Thyrza Sparks 25
- 4 The Provenance of Canaanite Amphorae found at Memphis and Amarna in the New Kingdom: results 2000-2002 / Laurence Smith, Janine Bourriau, Yuval Goren, Michael Hughes, Margaret Serpico 55
- 5 The Beginnings of Amphora Production in Egypt / Janine Bourriau 78
- 6 Natural Product Technology in New Kingdom Egypt / Margaret Serpico 96
- 7 Minoan and Mycenaean Technology as Revealed Through Organic Residue Analysis / Holley Martlew 121
- 8 The Production Technology of Aegean Bronze Age Vitreous Materials / Marina Panagiotaki, Yannis Maniatis, Despina Kavoussanaki, Gareth Hatton, Mike Tite 149
- 9 Egyptian Sculptors' Models: functions and fashions in the 18th Dynasty / Sally-Ann Ashton 176
- 10 How to Build a Body Without One: composite statues from Amarna / Jacke Phillips 200.
- Notes:
- "Proceedings of a conference held at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge, 4-6 September 2002."
- Includes bibliographical records.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 184217150X
- OCLC:
- 56661127
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