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First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East

hardcover – January 1, 1988
by Collon, Dominique
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ISBN-13: 9780226113883 ISBN-10: 0226113884
Publisher
Univ of Chicago Pr
Binding
hardcover
Published
January 1, 1988
Weight
1.6 lbs
Dimensions
0.00×0.00×0.00 cm

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First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East by Collon, Dominique. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780226113883.

Back by popular demand, this is the newly revised edition of the definitive classic survey on cylinder seals in the Ancient Near East. The most comprehensive book on the subject to date, this essential text features an incredible 1000 highly-detailed illustrations, all highlighting the intricate nature and fascinating purpose of these remarkable tools of the past. The author looks at their use over 3,000 years and discusses the information they provide on religion, design and all aspects of daily life for the period in which they were created, from about 3300 to 300 BC.