Format:
VIII, 111 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:
9780861591732
,
0861591739
Series Statement:
Research publication / British Museum 173
Content:
Leading international scholars cover the theme of the cultural, regional and personal identity of the Etruscans. The text celebrates the originality of the Etruscan character manifest in its richly varied workshop production, and examines some unusual objects and buildings, considering what they tell us of Etruscan life
Note:
Festschrift Sybille Haynes
,
James Byres and the definition of the Etruscans / David Ridgway -- The Hamilton Gray vase / Dyfri Williams -- The Ridgway Ram vase / Dyfri Williams -- An attic red-figure kylix from Veii and the distribution of the Zalamea Group in Etruria / Laura Ambrosini -- Shake, rattle and rôle: Sistra in Etruria? / Judith Swaddling -- The importance of being Umaele / Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni -- The late orientalising bronze workshops at Chiusi / Antonella Romualdi -- The atrium as Italo-Etruscan architectural concept and as societal form / Friedhelm Prayon -- Etruscan rock-cut chamber tombs: origins, characteristics, local and foreign elements / Stephen Steingräber -- Solving the riddle of the Sphinx on the roof / Nancy A. Winter -- Rituals and ideology of the orientalising aristocracies: Pisa and the origins of the 'funus imaginarium / Stefano Bruni -- The lotus, poppy and other plants in Etruscan funerary contexts / Jean-René Jannot -- The Etruscan language in its Italic context / John Penney -- DNA and the Etruscan identity / Philip Perkins.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Haynes, Sybille 1926-
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Etrusker
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Etrusker
;
Haynes, Sybille 1926-
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Festschrift
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Konferenzschrift
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Bibliografie
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Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Haynes, Sybille 1926-
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