Cutting-edge Technologies in Ancient Greece
«The expert will no doubt find much of value including useful comparanda for other pre-modern societies. […] even the educated lay person who approaches the material with great patience may also be rewarded with new perspectives on ongoing questions.»
Antiquity
This volume examines materials produced with the use of fire and mostly by use of the kiln (metals, plasters, glass and glaze, aromatics)
The technologies based on fire have been considered high-tech...
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The technologies based on fire have been considered high-tech technologies and they have contributed to the evolution of man throughout history
Papers highlight technical innovations of the technician/artist/pyrotechnologist that lived in the Aegean (mainland Greece and the islands) during the Bronze Age, the Classical and the Byzantine periods
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxbow Books
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781789252989
- Utgivelsesår
- 2020
- Format
- 28 x 22 cm
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«The expert will no doubt find much of value including useful comparanda for other pre-modern societies. […] even the educated lay person who approaches the material with great patience may also be rewarded with new perspectives on ongoing questions.»
Antiquity