Nabataean Clay Lamps
An Analytical Study of Art and Myths
Wersja papierowa
Autor:
Khairy Nabil Ibrahim
Wydawnictwo:
British Archaeological Reports (Oxford) LtdISBN: 978-14-07-31466-2
Format: 21.0x29.7cm
Liczba stron: 130
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2016 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
271,90 zł
<p>A new chapter on the material heritage of the Nabataean culture is opened in this book. The clay lamps, and the artificial lighting they provided, prove that daily activities in this prominent proto-Arabic kingdom did not cease after sunset or in dark environments. The studied items shed light on the different cultural aspects of the Nabataean society, which had been in close contact with the contemporaneous world of the Mediterranean Sea and the Arabian Peninsula.</p>