Description:Artefacts made from skeletal materials since the Roman period were, before this book, neglected as a serious area of study. This is a comprehensive account which reviews over fifty categories of artefact. The book starts with a consideration of the formation, morphology and mechanical properties of the materials and illuminates characteristics concerning working with them. Following chapters discuss the organisation of the industry and trade in such items, including the changing status of the industry over time. Archaeological evidence is combined with that from historical and ethnological sources, with many illustrations providing key visual reference. Originally published in 1985.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn: The Technology of Skeletal Materials Since the Roman Period (Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology). To get started finding Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn: The Technology of Skeletal Materials Since the Roman Period (Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn: The Technology of Skeletal Materials Since the Roman Period (Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology)
Description: Artefacts made from skeletal materials since the Roman period were, before this book, neglected as a serious area of study. This is a comprehensive account which reviews over fifty categories of artefact. The book starts with a consideration of the formation, morphology and mechanical properties of the materials and illuminates characteristics concerning working with them. Following chapters discuss the organisation of the industry and trade in such items, including the changing status of the industry over time. Archaeological evidence is combined with that from historical and ethnological sources, with many illustrations providing key visual reference. Originally published in 1985.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn: The Technology of Skeletal Materials Since the Roman Period (Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology). To get started finding Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn: The Technology of Skeletal Materials Since the Roman Period (Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.