Gordion Wooden Furniture

Gordion Wooden FurnitureThis book details 18 years of research and conservation work on the wooden furniture and small objects excavated at the site of Gordion, Turkey, by the University of Pennsylvania Museum between 1950 and 1973, uncovering what is now considered to be the most important collection of well preserved wooden objects surviving from the ancient Near East. Forty seven pieces of fine furniture and more than 70 wooden sculptures and household objects were

With its markedly broad range of types and quality

and central in the collection are two articles that address Chaucer's Middle English courtly epic

Such work has so far been observed to exist in four sectors of the economy: the liberal professions

this book contextualizes Iraqi artist Hanaa Malallah’s art book The God Marduk (2008) and investigates her use of the ancient past as a conduit for aesthetic and emotive expression offering an in-depth analysis through the methodology of phenomenology

love and the terrible pain of loss

There he formed a lasting impression of what he thought the Soviet system could offer to the world and dedicated the rest of his life to this cause

Includes a detailed account of the acutal excavations and thorough description of each structure with its finds

and legitimacy

This book explores Greek Australian literature through its paramythic tropes and focuses on reading it as a bridge between multiculturalism and world literature

particularly in relation to disciplines outside the archives

a historical figure who ruled Egypt in the seventh century BCE

A critical reappraisal of one of the most significant filmmakers of the post-war era