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Transport Stirrup Jars of the Bronze Age Aegean and East Mediterranean

The transport stirrup jar was a vessel type used extensively in the Late Bronze Age III Aegean world. Found in a variety of contexts, the type was used both to transport and to store liquid commodities in bulk. The peak of the production and exchange of this jar corresponded with the time of economi...

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Main Author: Jones, Richard E. (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Havertown : INSTAP Academic Press , 2011
Series:Prehistory monographs 33
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Online Access:Volltext
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Transport stirrup jars of the Bronze Age Aegean and east Mediterranean
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations in the Text; List of Tables; List of Graphs; List of Figures; List of Plates; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1Introduction; 2 Typology; 3 Scientific Backgound and Aims of the Analyses; 4 Chemical Analyses; 5 Petrographic Analyses; 6Interpretation of the Chemical and Petrographic Data; Chemistry, Petrography, and Typology: Geographical Associations; 8The Linear B Inscriptions; 9Chronology and Power; 10Trade; 11Catalog; Appendix; References; Concordance 1; Concordance 2; Index; General Index