Pearls of the past
Subtitle: studies on Near Eastern art and archaeology in honour of Frances Pinnock
By: edited by Marta D'Andrea, Maria Gabriella Micale, Davide Nadali, Sara Pizzimenti and Agnese Vacca
Series: marru : Studien zur Vorderasiatischen Archäologie = Studies in Near and Middle Eastern archaeology -- Band 8; marru -- Band 8.
Publisher: Zaphon
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Münster
Language: eng; fre; spa
Number of pages: 916
ISBN-13: 9783963270581
Subjects: Archaeology; Excavations (Archaeology); Antiquities; Ancient Art; Middle Eastern Art
Description: Almost four dozen articles are devoted to the Near Eastern Archaeologist Frances Pinnock (La Sapienza, Roma). In accordance with her special field of research several focus on the archaeology of and excavations in ancient Syria, especially Ebla / Tell Mardikh.  Further contributions also explore and discuss excavations, objects, and questions of cultural history of Anatolia, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine (Jericho), and Mesopotamia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Articles in English, French or Spanish.