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Symbols at ʻAin Ghazal

Title
Symbols at ʻAin Ghazal / edited by Denise Schmandt-Besserat.
ISBN
9783944178035
3944178033
Publication
Berlin : ex oriente, 2013.
Copyright Notice Date
©2013
Physical Description
xvi, 364 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 07, 2014
Series
ʻAin Ghazal excavation reports ; v. 3.
Bibliotheca neolithica Asiae meridionalis et occidentalis.
Monograph of the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology.
ʻAin Ghazal excavation reports ; volume 3
Bibliotheca neolithica Asiae meridionalis et occidentalis
Monograph of the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology (Yarmouk University)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The town of ʻAin Ghazal / Gary O. Rollefson and Zeiden A. Kafafi
Token finds at pre-pottery Neolithic ʻAin Ghazal : a formal and technological analysis / Harry Iceland
Tokens and writing : the cognitive development / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
Animal figurines : the ʻAin Ghazal zoomorphic assemblage / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
The human clay figurines and ancient Near Eastern magic : the human clay figurines collection / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
A stone metaphor of creation / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
Three plaster faces / Carol A. Grissom and Patricia S. Griffin
The plastered skulls / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
Statue cache 2 / Carol A. Grissom
ʻAin Ghazal "monumental" figures : a sylistic analysis / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
Murals and floor paintings at ʻAin Ghazal / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
Standing stones of the Neolithic village of ʻAin Ghazal / Zeidan A. Kafafi
Neolithic symbolism at ʻAin Ghazal : the archaeological assemblage / Denise Schmandt-Besserat.
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