Softstone

Approaches to the study of chlorite and calcite vessels in the Middle East and Central Asia from prehistory to the present

(Author) Carl S. Phillips
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Stone containers have been made and used in the Middle East for over eleven millennia where they pre-dated the invention of pottery. This is the first attempt to bring together different approaches to the study of softstone vessels, particularly those carved from varieties of chlorite, and covering all periods from prehistory to the

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Publisher:
Archaeopress
Format:
Paperback
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781784919924
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
Aug. 13, 2018

Carl S. Phillips

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