Animal Iconography in the Archaeological Record: New Approaches, New Dimensions

Author:   Laerke Recht ,  Katarzyna Zeman-Wisniewska
Publisher:   Equinox Publishing Ltd
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Pages:   220
Publication Date:   15 November 2021
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Author:   Laerke Recht ,  Katarzyna Zeman-Wisniewska
Publisher:   Equinox Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Equinox Publishing Ltd
Weight:   4.620kg
ISBN:  

9781781799260


ISBN 10:   1781799261
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   15 November 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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1. Introduction: The Third Dimension and Animal Iconography in Archaeology Laerke Recht and Katarzyna Zeman-Wisniewska 2. Zoomorphic Terracotta Figurines in Halaf Culture and New Evidence of Secondary Products Exploitation in the 6th Millennium BC in Northern Mesopotamia Nicola Scheyhing, PhD Candidate, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg 3. Neolithic Vessels with Animal Characteristics: Modifications of Material Corporeal Signs, Negotiations of Clay Bodyscapes Evangelia Voulgari, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 4. The Minoan Monkey: Ties between the Aegean and Indus River Valley via Mesopotamia Marie Nicole Pareja, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Millersville University and Pennsylvania State University 5. How Many Tentacles? Octo-pus and x-pus in the Greek Bronze Age: A New Archaeozoological Approach Lucia Alberti, National Research Council of Italy, and Giambattista Bello, University of Bari (retired) 6. Bird-shaped Vessels of Bronze Age Cyprus as Three-dimensional Objects Katarzyna Zeman-Wisniewska 7. 'Flying Gallop' Iconography and its Representations in the Burial Rites of the Eurasian Bronze Age Emma Usmanova, Saryarka Archaeological Institute. Buketov Karaganda State University (Kazakhstan), Olga Gumirova, journalist, and Igor Chechushkov, Institute of History and Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences 8. The Role of the Horse in Ancient Egyptian: In Society and Imagery Lonneke Delpeut, PhD Candidate, Leiden University 9. Horns as Symbols in Bronze Age Scandinavian Southern Tradition Rock Art Joanna M. Lawrence, PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge 10. Lions and Other Animal Representations Found in Funerary Contexts in Archaic Macedonia Nathalie del Socorro, Museum of Nogent-sur-Seine in France, University of Nanterre. 11. Buckle up! A Comparison of Ornamental Design on Pazyryk Riding Gear of the Sites Pazyryk-1, Berel'11 and Ak-Alakha-3 in Regards to Supra-regional Exchange during the 3rd Century BC Anna-Elisa Stumpel, ReMa student, University of Groningen 12. Dogs of Roman Britain: Secular, Sacred or Consumed? Branka Franicevic, PhD Candidate, University of Bradford 13. Dragons, Griffins and Leucrottas: Supernatural Creatures in the Eastern Baltic Tonno Jonuks, Literary Museum in Tartu

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"""A young and fresh attempt to tackle a subject which has long stood in the shadow of the study and interpretation of anthropomorphic imagery."" Professor Louis Nebelsick, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University, Warsaw"


A young and fresh attempt to tackle a subject which has long stood in the shadow of the study and interpretation of anthropomorphic imagery. Professor Louis Nebelsick, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University, Warsaw


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Laerke Recht is an archaeologist at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge (Affiliated Scholar, former Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow). Katarzyna Zeman-Wisniewska is an archaeologist at the Institute of Archaeology, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw.

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