Symbols at ʿAin Ghazal
The town of ʻAin Ghazal / Gary O. Rollefson and Zeiden A. Kafafi -- Token finds at pre-pottery Neolithic ʻAin Ghazal : a formal and technological analysis / Harry Iceland -- Tokens and writing : the cognitive development / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Animal figurines : the ʻAin Ghazal zoomorphic ass...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Berlin
Ex Oriente
2013
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| In: |
ʿAin Ghazal excavation reports (3)
Year: 2013 |
| Series/Journal: | ʿAin Ghazal excavation reports
3 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ain Gasal
/ Artifact
/ Symbol
/ Findings
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| Further subjects: | B
ʻAin Ghazal Site (Jordan)
B Tokens Jordan B Art, Ancient Jordan B Jordan Antiquities |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Summary: | The town of ʻAin Ghazal / Gary O. Rollefson and Zeiden A. Kafafi -- Token finds at pre-pottery Neolithic ʻAin Ghazal : a formal and technological analysis / Harry Iceland -- Tokens and writing : the cognitive development / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Animal figurines : the ʻAin Ghazal zoomorphic assemblage / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- The human clay figurines and ancient Near Eastern magic : the human clay figurines collection / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- A stone metaphor of creation / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Three plaster faces / Carol A. Grissom and Patricia S. Griffin -- The plastered skulls / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Statue cache 2 / Carol A. Grissom -- ʻAin Ghazal "monumental" figures : a sylistic analysis / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Murals and floor paintings at ʻAin Ghazal / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Standing stones of the Neolithic village of ʻAin Ghazal / Zeidan A. Kafafi -- Neolithic symbolism at ʻAin Ghazal : the archaeological assemblage / Denise Schmandt-Besserat |
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| Physical Description: | XVI, 364 S., zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt., 31 cm |
| ISBN: | 3944178033 |