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Overview"The twenty essays in this book originated from a Metropolitan Museum symposium held in conjunction with the exhibition ""The Golden Deer of Eurasia: Scythian and Sarmatian Treasures from the Russian Steppes"" (2000–2001). Texts by prominent scholars include: ""The Prehistory of Scythian Cavalry: The Evolution of Fighting on Horseback"" by David W. Anthony; ""Steppe Nomadic Culture and Political Organization"" by Thomas J. Barfield; ""Mobility, Art, and Identity in Early Iron Age Europe and Asia"" by Peter S. Wells; ""The Gold of the Griffins: Recent Excavation of a Frozen Tomb in Kazakhstan"" by Henri-Paul Francfort, Giancarlo Ligabue, and Zainullah Samashev; and ""Discovery of a Royal Burial of the Scythian Period in Tuva"" by Konstantin V. Chugunov, Anatolii Nagler, and Hermann Parzinger." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joan Aruz , Ann Farkas , Elisabetta Valtz FinoPublisher: Yale University Press Imprint: Yale University Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.907kg ISBN: 9780300124033ISBN 10: 0300124031 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 30 January 2007 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJoan Aruz is curator in charge and Elisabetta Valty Fino is curator in the department of Ancient Near Eastern Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Ann Farkas is professor emerita, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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