Description: Amber and the Ancient World, Hardcover by Causey, Faya, ISBN 1606060821, ISBN-13 9781606060827, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This metamorphosed tree resin has intrigued humans since the Paleolithic era. In a book based on the introduction to the online catalog of Ancient Carved Amber in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Causey (academic programs, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC) discusses amber's sources, imitations, trade, literary sources for information on its magical and other uses; and ancient evidence and modern analysis of techniques in working amber. A map of European amber deposits supplements color illustrations of stunning jewelry and other archeological objects likely carved from Baltic amber. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Amber and the Ancient World
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Amber and the Ancient World
Publisher: Getty Publications
Item Height: 0.1 in
Subject: Archaeology, Ancient / General, Europe / Italy, Earth Sciences / Geology, History / Ancient & Classical
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Item Length: 0.9 in
Author: Faya Causey
Subject Area: Art, Social Science, Science, History
Item Width: 0.7 in
Format: Hardcover
