Selves Engraved on Stone: Seals and Identity in the Ancient Near East, ca. 1415–1050 BCE

Selves Engraved on Stone: Seals and Identity in the Ancient Near East, ca. 1415–1050 BCE
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Total Pages : 327
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ISBN-10 : 9789004524569
ISBN-13 : 9004524568
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Book Synopsis Selves Engraved on Stone: Seals and Identity in the Ancient Near East, ca. 1415–1050 BCE by : Serdar Yalcin

Download or read book Selves Engraved on Stone: Seals and Identity in the Ancient Near East, ca. 1415–1050 BCE written by Serdar Yalcin and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-10-04 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selves Engraved on Stone explores the ways in which multiple aspects of identity were constructed through the material, visual, and textual characteristics of personal seals from ancient Mesopotamia and Syria in the latter half of the 2nd millennium BCE.


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