Ancient Carved Ambers in the J. Paul Getty Museum /

"This catalogue provides a general introduction to amber in the ancient world followed by detailed catalogue entries for fifty-six Etruscan, Greek, and Italic carved ambers from the J. Paul Getty Museum. The volume concludes with technical notes about scientific investigations of these objects and B...

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Main Author: Causey, Faya (Author)
Other Authors: Schilling, Michael (Michael Roy) (Contributor), Khanjian, Herant (Contributor), Maish, Jeffrey (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Summary:"This catalogue provides a general introduction to amber in the ancient world followed by detailed catalogue entries for fifty-six Etruscan, Greek, and Italic carved ambers from the J. Paul Getty Museum. The volume concludes with technical notes about scientific investigations of these objects and Baltic amber"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781606066355
Access:Open Access