The social context of technological change : Egypt and the Near East, 1650-1550 BC

Weitere Verfasser: Shortland, Andrew J.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2001.
Umfang/Format: x, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 1842170503
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Vorderasien
Ägypten
Syria
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The mobility of artisans and opportunities for technology transfer between Western Asia and Egypt in the Late Bronze Age / P R S Moorey - Technological change in the East Mediterranean Bronze Age : capital, resources and marketing / Andrew and Susan Sherratt - Society and technology in the Late Bronze Age : a guided tour of the cuneiform sources / Eleanor Robson - Egyptians, Hyksos and military hardware : causes, effects or catalysts? / Ian Shaw - Stone vessel production : new beginnings and new visions in New-Palace Crete / Jacke Phillips - Stone Vessel Workshops in the Levant: luxury products of a cosmopolitan age / Rachael Sparks - The Provenance of Canaanite amphorae found at Memphis and Amarna in the New Kingdom / Janine Bourriau, Laurence Smith and Margaret Serpico - Glass and faience at Amarna : different methods of both supply for production, and subsequent distribution / Andrew Shortland, Paul Nicholson and Caroline Jackson - Gold and granulation : exploring the social implications of a prestige technology in the Bronze Age Mediterranean / Thea Politis - Minoan foreign relations and copper metallurgy in MMIII-LMIII Crete / Zophia Stos-Gale - Social influences on the development and spread of glass / Andrew Shortland - Problems and possibilities in workshop reconstruction : Qantir and the organisation of LBA glass working sites / Thilo Rehren, Edgar Pusch and Anja Herold - The evolution of glazing technologies in the Ancient Near East and Egypt / Sarah Paynter and Mike Tite - Problematising the transition from Bronze to Iron / Peter Haarer.