Ravenna and the Traditions of Late Antique and Early Byzantine Craftsmanship Labour, Culture, and the Economy
Ravenna is the place which preserves the highest number of historical evidence among all centres featuring the late Roman Mediterranean. Its cultural heritage is vast and composite, ranging from papyri to inscriptions, from ivories to marbles. Starting from concrete typologies of hand-manufactured g...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
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Series: | Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
85 |
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Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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Summary: | Ravenna is the place which preserves the highest number of historical evidence among all centres featuring the late Roman Mediterranean. Its cultural heritage is vast and composite, ranging from papyri to inscriptions, from ivories to marbles. Starting from concrete typologies of hand-manufactured goods existing in the Ravennate milieu, the book aims to explore the multifaceted traditions of late antique and early Byzantine handicraft. |
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (331 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110684346 9783110684322 9783110684438 |
Access: | Open Access |