Ancient West and East: Volume 4, No. 2G. R. Tsetskhladze BRILL, 2006 - 286 pages Annotation. Ancient West & East is a peer-reviewed (bi- )annual devoted to the study of the history and archaeology of the periphery of the Graeco-Roman world, concentrating on local societies and cultures and their interaction with the Graeco-Roman, Near Eastern and early Byzantine worlds. The chronological and geographical scope is deliberately broad and comprehensive, ranging from the second millennium BC to Late Antiquity, and encompassing the whole ancient Mediterranean world and beyond, including ancient Central and Eastern Europe, the Black Sea region, Central Asia and the Near East. Ancient West & East aims to bring forward high-calibre studies from a wide range of disciplines and to provide a forum for discussion and better understanding of the interface of the classical and barbarian world throughout the period. Ancient West & East will reflect the thriving and fascinating developments in the study of the ancient world, bringing together Classical and Near Eastern Studies and Eastern and Western scholarship. Each volume will consist of articles, notes and reviews. Libraries and scholars will appreciate to find so much new material easily accesible in one volume. |
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Page 333
... style to the Scythian Animal Style ( Fig . 9 ) . They show how near both cultures were in relation to horsemanship , but there are also apparent differences in style . Thracian decorative plaques show less sense of the integral ...
... style to the Scythian Animal Style ( Fig . 9 ) . They show how near both cultures were in relation to horsemanship , but there are also apparent differences in style . Thracian decorative plaques show less sense of the integral ...
Page 352
... style prevails , while Thracian taste found its expression in the decorative parts of horse harnesses ( Figs . 9 , 37-39 ; see also the check - piece of a bridle from Pistiros : Fig . 21 ) . The jewellery of southern Thrace ( south of ...
... style prevails , while Thracian taste found its expression in the decorative parts of horse harnesses ( Figs . 9 , 37-39 ; see also the check - piece of a bridle from Pistiros : Fig . 21 ) . The jewellery of southern Thrace ( south of ...
Page 510
... Style from the Terek basin ( 132 altogether ) . V. gives 108 typological features used to classify them ornamentation , the depiction of different body - parts of animals ( including jaws , eyes , beaks , hoofs , etc. ) , their poses ...
... Style from the Terek basin ( 132 altogether ) . V. gives 108 typological features used to classify them ornamentation , the depiction of different body - parts of animals ( including jaws , eyes , beaks , hoofs , etc. ) , their poses ...
Contents
Articles | 255 |
Notes and Queries | 278 |
H G Niemeyer There is No Way Out of the Al Mina Debate | 292 |
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