Softstone.

Stone containers have been made and used in the Middle East for over eleven millennia where they pre-dated the invention of pottery. This is the first attempt to bring together different approaches to the study of softstone vessels, particularly those carved from varieties of chlorite, and covering...

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Superior document:British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs ; v.20
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Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Archaeopress,, 2018.
©2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs
Physical Description:1 online resource (283 pages)
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Other title:Softstone
Summary:Stone containers have been made and used in the Middle East for over eleven millennia where they pre-dated the invention of pottery. This is the first attempt to bring together different approaches to the study of softstone vessels, particularly those carved from varieties of chlorite, and covering all periods from prehistory to the present.
ISBN:1784919934
Hierarchical level:Monograph