Etruscan
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Around the Hearth: Caeretan Cylinder-Stamped Braziers [Paperback]
Lisa C Pieraccini (Author)
£125.00ISBN: 9788882652241
Published by : L'Erma di Bretschneider
The ancient Etruscan metropolis of Caere was at the forefront of ceramic production in the 7th and 6th centuries BC. This detailed study focuses on one particular type of ceramic stamped impasto ware, the brazier, which performed a domestic, fu... .... Learn More -
Discs of Splendor: The Relief Mirrors of the Etruscans [Hardback]
Alexandra Ann Carpino (Author)
£39.95ISBN: 9780299189907
Published by : University of Wisconsin Press
Over three thousand bronze mirrors survive from the Etruscan civilisation and their intricate decoration, often on both sides, and their broad range of styles make them unlike any other mirrors from the ancient Mediterranean. They also provide ... .... Learn More -
Etruscan Inscriptions from the Collections of Olof August Danielsson [Paperback]
Carlotte Wikander (Author)
£33.00ISBN: 9789189242104
Published by : Akademibokhandelsgruppen AB
This volume, an addenda to Corpus Inscriptionum Etruscarum II, I, 4 (1970), examines in detail 211 of the Etruscan inscriptions from Danielsson's collections. It presents a re-assessment of 19th-century readings and interpretations of a colle... .... Learn More -
Late Etruscan Votive Heads from Tessennano: Production, Distribution, Sociohistorical Context [Paperback]
Martin Soderlind (Author)
£156.00ISBN: 9788882651862
Published by : L'Erma di Bretschneider
Mouldmade terracotta heads of men, women and children were being produced in Italy from the fourth century BC. This book not only discusses the production, chronology, distribution, style and chemical composition of these heads, but also includ... .... Learn More -
Etruscan Roman Remains and the Old Religion: Gods, Goblins, Divination and Amulets [Hardback]
Charles Godfrey Leland (Author)
£104.00ISBN: 9780710307620
Published by : Kegan Paul International Ltd.
A reprint of Leland's 1977 book tracing the preservation of ancient religious and cultural traditions in recent Italian history. Part historical and part ethnographic in its approach, Leland explores the evidence for the ways in which beliefs ... .... Learn More -
Acque Sorgive Salutari e Sacre in Etruria (Italie Regio VII): Ricerche Archeologiche e di Topografia Antica [Paperback]
Riccardo Chellini (Author)
£48.00ISBN: 9781841713120
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR
Volume: 1067
The medicinal and panaceist benefits of spring water have been known since ancient times and people have been bathing in and drinking from springs, lakes and watery caves for centuries. This volume presents a catalogue of such sites in the regi... .... Learn More -
Vasen fuer Etrurien [Paperback]
Christoph Reusser (Author)
£130.00ISBN: 9783905083170
Published by : Akanthus
This attractive two-volume study examines the distribution and function of Attic vases in Etruria during the 6th and 5th centuries BC. Largely based on an analysis of ceramics recovered from Etruscan graves, Reusser's study considers the domest... .... Learn More -
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Etruscan Mirrors: Archaic and Classical (Corpus Speculorum Etruscorum Great Britain 1, British Museum 1) [Hardback]
Judith Swaddling (Author)
Regular Price: £75.00
Special Price: £19.95
ISBN: 9780714112770
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
The British Museum houses one of the most important collections of Etruscan and Greek mirrors, including 140 highly decorated examples. This first fascicule in the series (two more to follow) focuses on archaic and classical examples. The decor... .... Learn More -
Pittura dei Campani e dei Sanniti [Paperback]
Rita Benassai (Author)
£127.50ISBN: 9788882650698
Published by : L'Erma di Bretschneider
A detailed study of painted tombs from the Italian regions of Campania and Sannio (to the northeast). It includes a catalogue of the tombs and their contents followed by a typology and discussion of the decorative schemes and the motifs employe... .... Learn More