‘To See a World in a Grain of Sand’: Glass from Nubia and the Ancient Mediterranean
| Author | : Juliet V. Spedding |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 202 |
| Release | : 2023-05-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781803274508 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1803274506 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (506 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis ‘To See a World in a Grain of Sand’: Glass from Nubia and the Ancient Mediterranean by : Juliet V. Spedding
Download or read book ‘To See a World in a Grain of Sand’: Glass from Nubia and the Ancient Mediterranean written by Juliet V. Spedding and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2023-05-04 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using modern scientific methods, this book examines glass beads and vessel fragments dating from the Meroitic and Early Nobadia periods, providing a new assessment of glass from Nubia. Results reveal interrelationships between trade, technological understanding, and manufacturing choices across the cultures of Sudan, Egypt and the Mediterranean.