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Symbols at ʻAin Ghazal / edited by Denise Schmandt-Besserat.

Contributor(s): Language: English Series: ʻAin Ghazal excavation reports ; vol. 3. | Bibliotheca neolithica Asiae meridionalis et occidentalisPublication details: Berlin : Ex Oriente e.V., 2013.Description: xvi, 364 p : illus. (some col.), figures, plates, tables ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 9783944178035
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN855.J67 S96 2013
Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction : The Town of ‘Ain Ghazal / Gary O. Rollefson and Zeidan A. Kafafi -- Chapter 2. Tokens : Token Finds at Pre-Pottery Neolithic ‘Ain Ghazal. A Formal and Technological Analysis / Harry Iceland -- Tokens and Writing : The Cognitive Development / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 3. Animal Figurines : Animal Figurines / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 4. Human Figurines : The Human Clay Figurines and Ancient Near Eastern Magic / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 5. Stone Statuette : A Stone Metaphor of Creation / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 6. Modeled and Decorated Human Skulls : Three Plaster Faces / Carol A. Grissom and Patricia S. Griffin -- The Plastered Skulls / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 7. The Statuary : Statue Cache 2 / Carol A. Grissom -- ‘Ain Ghazal “Monumental” Figures: A Stylistic Analysis / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 8. Painting : Murals and Floor Paintings at ‘Ain Ghazal / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 9. Standing Stones : Standing Stones of the Neolithic Village of ‘Ain Ghazal / Zeidan A. Kafafi -- Chapter 10. Conclusion : Neolithic Symbolism at ‘Ain Ghazal / Denise Schmandt-Besserat.
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Books Books Hollanda Araştırma Enstitüsü Kütüphanesi / Netherlands Institute in Turkey Library GN855.J67, S96 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Not For Loan 10110

Includes bibliographical references.

Chapter 1. Introduction : The Town of ‘Ain Ghazal / Gary O. Rollefson and Zeidan A. Kafafi -- Chapter 2. Tokens : Token Finds at Pre-Pottery Neolithic ‘Ain Ghazal. A Formal and Technological Analysis / Harry Iceland -- Tokens and Writing : The Cognitive Development / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 3. Animal Figurines : Animal Figurines / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 4. Human Figurines : The Human Clay Figurines and Ancient Near Eastern Magic / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 5. Stone Statuette : A Stone Metaphor of Creation / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 6. Modeled and Decorated Human Skulls : Three Plaster Faces / Carol A. Grissom and Patricia S. Griffin -- The Plastered Skulls / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 7. The Statuary : Statue Cache 2 / Carol A. Grissom -- ‘Ain Ghazal “Monumental” Figures: A Stylistic Analysis / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 8. Painting : Murals and Floor Paintings at ‘Ain Ghazal / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- Chapter 9. Standing Stones : Standing Stones of the Neolithic Village of ‘Ain Ghazal / Zeidan A. Kafafi -- Chapter 10. Conclusion : Neolithic Symbolism at ‘Ain Ghazal / Denise Schmandt-Besserat.

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