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Autor:
Paul T. Craddock, Janet Ambers, Maickel van Bellegem, Caroline R. Cartwright, Julie Hudson, Susan La Niece, Michela Spataro
Publikováno v:
Afrique Archéologie Arts, Vol 9, Pp 13-42 (2013)
The opportunity was taken in 2010 to carry out a full scientific and technical examination of the brass head from Ife, popularly known as the Olokun head, first published in 1912 by Leo Frobenius, together with a selection of other Ife heads that cam
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https://doaj.org/article/ef55c37549114cb7b6ece58f4434378f
The “Begram ivories” are widely considered to be miniature masterpieces of Indian art and are one of the largest archaeological collections of ancient ivories. They were excavated at the site of Begram, in northern Afghanistan, in 1937 and 1939 a
Autor:
Janet Ambers, Ina Berg
This chapter summarizes the history, theory and methodology of ceramic X-radiography. Particular emphasis is placed upon the two most common uses of ceramic X-radiography, namely the identification of forming techniques and the characterization of cl
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::56178ad6d7407c7472eedf4747bd3edf
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199681532.013.30
https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199681532.013.30
Publikováno v:
Studies in Conservation. 55:220-224
Egyptian blue was extensively used throughout the areas surrounding the Mediterranean from early dynastic Egypt until after the Roman Empire ended. A new, easily applied, technique to detect and map this pigment has been developed that takes advantag
Publikováno v:
Cambridge Archaeological Journal. 18:309-325
Mortuary practices of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic Near East have been identified with skull cult and ancestor worship, as a means of creating and eliminating social boundaries. Artificial cranial modification is recognized as related to these practices
Autor:
Janet Ambers, Alexandra Irving
Publikováno v:
Near Eastern Archaeology. 65:206-213
Recent research has shed light on one of the most spectacular collections within the British Museum-the discoveries made by Sir Leonard Woolley at the Royal Cemetery of Ur. The city of Ur lies in s...
Autor:
Janet Ambers
Publikováno v:
Radiocarbon. 40:591-600
More radiocarbon analyses have been produced for the Neolithic flint mines of Grimes Graves than for any other site with which the British Museum's Radiocarbon Laboratory has been involved. Despite this heavy concentration of effort, a recent review
This is a study of this early and well preserved lower Welland Valley enclosure, indicating that it comprises a number of ritual pits with family or kin group associated ditches.
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https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvxbph0b
https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvxbph0b