Gemstones in the first millennium AD : mines, trade, workshops and symbolism : International Conference, October 20th-22nd, 2015, Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz [RGZM Tagungen, Bd. 30.] - Tapa blanda

Gemstones in the first millennium AD : mines, trade, workshops and symbolism : International Conference, October 20th-22nd, 2015, Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz [RGZM Tagungen, Bd. 30.]

Soft cover. Condición: New. vii, 324 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 30 cm. Contents: Mines and Trade. Introduction: Mines and Trade / Dieter Quast, Alexandra Hilgner, Susanne Greiff -- Elusive Gemstone Mines: the Red Garnet Industry in Contemporary Rajasthan / Borayin Larios -- Gemstones in Southeast Asia and Beyond: Trade along the Maritime Networks / Brigitte Borell -- Gemstones and Mineral Products in the Red Sea/Indian Ocean Trade of the First Millennium / Eivind Heldaas Seland -- Amber and Beaver Furs: Trade with Raw Material for the Production of Luxury Goods / Dieter Quast -- The Circulation of Garnets in the North Sea Zone, ca. 400-700 / Helena Hamerow. Gemstone Working. Introduction to Gemstone Working / Judith Jordan, Elke Nieveler, Michael Schmauder -- Two Workshops with Garnet Crafts in Gamla Uppsala / John Ljungkvist, Jonna Sarén Lundahl, Per Frölund -- East Africa as a Source for Fatimid Rock Crystal : Workshops from Kenya to Madagascar / Mark Horton [and five others] -- The Manufacturing techniques of Fatimid Rock Crystal Ewers / Elise Morero [and four others] -- A Rock Crystal Workshop from Cologne / Manfred Burianek, Thomas Höltken. The Value and Symbolic Meaning(s) of Gemstones. An introduction to the Value and the Symbolic Meanings(s) of Gemstones / Kerstin Sobkowiak -- Archaeogemmology and the Ancient Literary Sources on Gems and their Origins / Lisbet Thoresen -- The Symbolism of Gemstones in Indian Religions / James McHugh -- From the Bible to the Liber Pontificalis : Gems and Precious Stones in the Early Medieval Churches : Combinations, Colours and Contexts / Michelle Beghelli -- Gemstones in Pre-Islamic Persia : Social and Symbolic Meanings of Sasanian Seals / Nils C. Ritter -- The Symbolism of Byzantine Gemstones : Written Sources, Objects and Sympathetic Magic in Byzantium / Antje Bosselmann-Ruickbie. Poster Session. Gemstones as Insignia / Kerstin Sobkowiak [and four others] -- Between Fashion and Meaning : Red Garnet and Style Changes from the 5th to the 7th Century / Jörg Drauschke [and three others] -- Garnet : Crisis along Trade Routes in the 7th Century? / Stefan Albrecht [and fourteen others] -- Garnet on the Peripheries of the Centres of Fashion / Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson, Alexandra Hilgner, Antonio Juárez Villena -- Gemstones in Heaven and Earth : Rivers of Opulence in Historical Sources / Stefan Albrecht, Julia Bolotina and Kerstin Sobkowiak -- Quality by its Definition / Elke Nieveler [and four others]. Nº de ref. del artículo: PGRGZM04

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