The Hellenistic, Roman, and Medieval glass from Cosa.

1. Verfasser: Grose, David F. , [VerfasserIn]
Weitere Verfasser: Scott, Russell T. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Ann Arbor, , Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 2017.
Umfang/Format: xv, 247 pages, 37 pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 29 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome. Supplementary volume 12
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface / R.T. Scott and Jennifer Price
  • 1. Cosa : the site and its glass
  • 2. Dated deposits of glassware
  • 3. Classification, arrangement, and description of excavated glass
  • 4. The catalogue. 520 |a The Hellenistic, Roman, and Medieval Glass from Cosa continues the exemplary record of publication by the American Academy in Rome on important classes of materials recovered in excavation from one of the principal archaeological sites of Roman Italy. Over 15,000 fragments of glass tableware, ranging in date from the mid-second century BCE to the early fifth century CE, were found at Cosa, a small town in Etruria (modern Tuscany). Cosa's products were chiefly exported to North Africa and Europe, but its influence was felt throughout the Mediterranean world. The research and analysis presented here are the work of the late