Daily Life Ornamented - The Medieval Persian City of Rayy (OIMP 26)

This Volume Shows how archaeologists work with sherds at the same time that it portrays aspects of life along the Silk Road during the ninth-fourteenth centuries. This catalogue is published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name.

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by Tanya Treptow

Summary

Shows how archaeologists work with sherds at the same time that it portrays aspects of life along the Silk Road during the ninth - fourteenth centuries. Catalogue of the exhibition of the same name, also represents an opportunity to re-examine the pioneering work of Erich Schmidt, who excavated the ancient site of Rayy during the mid-1930s.

Product details

• Authors: Tanya Treptow, Tanya Treptow
• Publisher: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2007
• EAN: 9781885923516
• ISBN: 978-1-885923-51-6
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 226 mm x 173 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 275 g
• Series: Oriental Institute Museum Publications; Oriental Institute Museum Publ; Oriental Institute Museum Publications
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity