Andersson Strand Eva B (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Oxbow Books, Oxford, 2013. First edition. In-8, viii & 247 pages. Original hardcover, a fine copy. From the library of Egyptologist Charles Cornell Van Siclen III (VSX). Contents: Introduction / by Henriette Koefoed, Eva Andersson Strand and Marie-Louise Nosch -- Functions and uses of textiles in the ancient Near East: summary and perspectives / by Catherine Breniquet -- The emergence of the Ghassulian textile industry in the southern Levant Chalcolithic period (c. 4500-3900 BCE) / by Janet Levy and Isaac Gilead -- Textile production in palatial and non-palatial contexts: the case of Tel Kabri / by Nurith Goshen, Assaf Yasur-Landau and Eric H. Cline -- Textiles, value, and the early economies of north Syria and Anatolia / by David R.A. Lumb -- Technology and palace economy in Middle Bronze Age Anatolia: the case of the crescent shaped loom weight / by Agnete Wisti Lassen -- Her share of the profits: women, agency, and textile production at Kültepe/Kanesh in the early second millennium BC / by Allison Karmel Thomason -- Visualising ancient textiles: how to make a textile visible on the basis of an interpretation of an Ur II text / by Eva Andersson Strand and Maria Cybulska -- The costumes of Inanna/Ishtar -/ by Bernice Jones -- Considering the finishing of textiles based on neo-Sumerian inscriptions from Girsu / by Richard Firth -- Tapestries in the Bronze and Early Iron Ages of the ancient Near East / by Joanna S. Smith -- Spinning from old threads: the whorls from Ugarit / by Caroline Sauvage -- Throwing the baby out with the bathwater: innovations in Mediterranean textile production at the end of the 2nd/beginning of the 1st millennium BCE / by Laura B. Mazow -- Textile production and consumption in the neo-Assyrian empire / by Salvatore Gaspa. Language: English. This book ships from the USA, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (TXR). Relevant subjects: Mesopotamia, Anatolia.

orig.boards. Textual photo illustrations. (illustrator). 30x21cm, Series: Ancient Textiles Series, vol. 5. Weighs 1500 grams. Contains 49 papers. Includes: Experimental Textile Archaeology by Eva Andersson Strand; The Perfect Picture - A Comparison between Two Preserved Tunics & 13th-century Art by Eva I. Andersson; Loom-Weights, Spindles & Textiles - Textile Production in Central Europe from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age by Tereza Belanova Stolcova & Karina Gromer; Differences in the Elaboration of Dress in Northern Europe during the Middle Bronze Age by Sophie Bergerbrant; Avoiding Nasty Surprises: Decision-Making based on Analytical Data by Lena Bjerregaard, Ute Henniges & Antje Potthast; Archaeological Textiles from Prague Castle, Czech Republic by Milena Bravermanova; Virtual Reconstruction of Archaeological Textiles by Maria Cybulska, Tomasz Florczak & Jerzy Maik; The Use of Terminology in Medieval Scandinavian Costume History: An Approach to Source-based Terminology Methodology by Camilla Luise Dahl; Haberdashery Elements made of Metal Thread: Conservation Problems by Anna Drazkowska; Current Examinations of Organic Remains using Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscopy [VP-SEM] by Andrea Fische; Textiles, Wool, Sheep, Soil and Strontium - Studying their Paths: a Pilot Project by Karin Margarita Frei; Not so much Cinderella as the Sleeping Beauty: Neglected Evidence of Forgotten Skill by Ruth Gilbert; Die Rekonstruktion des Vaaler Bandchens - ein archaologisches Kammgewebe aus Dithmarschen: Gemeinschaftsarbeit der Wollgruppe des Museumsdorfes Duppel, Deutschland by Annelies Goldmann & Eva-Maria Pfarr; The Magdalensberg Textile Tools: a Preliminary Assessment; Minor wear. Light rubbing to head of spine. VG.