Proceedings of the XXth International Congress on Ancient Bronzes : resource, reconstruction, representation, role / edited by Philipp Baas.

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Colloque international sur les bronzes antiques (20th : 2018 : Universität Tübingen, Germany) [Browse]
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  • English
  • German
  • French
  • Italian
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Oxford : BAR Publishing, 2019.
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x, 406 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm.

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    "The twentieth International Congress on Ancient bronzes was held from April 17 to 21, 2018, at the Institute for Classical Archaeology of Eberhard Karls Universität in Tübingen..."--Preface.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Language note
    Papers in English, French, German, and Italian.
    Contents
    • Preface / Carol C. Mattusch
    • Vorwort / Philipp Baas
    • part 1. Reconstruction. Innovation and tradition - Greek bronzecasting workshops / Gerhard Zimmer
    • Casting large statuary in classical antiquity: thoughts from India and Egypt / Paul Craddock
    • Past and recent metal analyses of the Germanicus statue from Amelia / Alessandra Giumlia-Mair, John Pollini
    • The Brescia Winged Victory: ongoing diagnostic work, conservation treatment and restoration / Francesca Morandini, Stefania Agnoletti, Annalena Brini, Andrea Cagnini, Monica Galeotti, Anna Patera, Simone Porcinai
    • Projet d'une nouvelle étude technologique de l'Aurige de Delphes: les premiers résultats / Sophie Descamps-Lequime, Benoît Mille, Nancy Psalti
    • The Bronze Antikythera Ephebe revisited: technical features and casting technique / Kosmas A. Dafas
    • Bronze cast on decorated iron sheets. an unusual manufacturing technique in Iron Age Italy / Joachim Weidig, Nicola Bruni, Fabio Fazzini
    • Artful illumination: technical study of four Hellenistic bronze lamps from the eastern Black Sea site of Vani / Jeffrey Maish, David Saunders, Nino Kalandadze, Marc Walton
    • Corinthian helmets in the Hermitage Museum / Nadezda Gulyaeva
    • A new look at an old technology: insights into the metallurgy of tin bronze during the Iron Age of Luristan / Omid Oudbashi
    • Drahtziehen in der Bronzezeit? Zu den drei Ziehbronzen aus dem Hort von Isleham, Cambridgeshire / Ilyas Özșen
    • Bronze Circulation in the Aegean in the 2nd millennium BC: technological investigations of bronze finds from the Minoan Peak Sanctuary at Ayios Yeoryios sto Vouno, Kythera / Emilia Banou, Aikaterini Panagopoulou
    • La Tomba Principesca di Roscigno: Greci e indigeni nelle élites dell'Italia Meridionale / Silvia Pacifico, Rossella Luciano
    • Authepsa: a singular brass container from Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain). History and interpretation of the object / Rafael Sabio González, Cristina Isabel Mena Méndez
    • Technology matters: the Kal-e Chendar bronze statuary from the Seleucid to the Parthian Periods / Gunvor Lindström
    • part 2. Resource. How the Greeks manipulated the composition of their bronze coins. Case studies / Maryse Blet-Lemarquand
    • Corinthian bronze: was it just wrought high-tin bronze? / Jean-Marie Welter
    • Fragments of large-scale bronze statues in context of so-called scrap metal deposits in Dacia and Moesia Inferior / Cristina-Georgeta Alexandrescu
    • Roman bronze vessels with signs of repair from Sarmatia / Mikhail Treister
    • Recycling economy in the production of Roman bronze statues from the Limes Region. Results of the Research Project "Roman bronze statues from the UNESCO World Heritage Limes" / Frank Willer, Roland Schwab, Manuela Mirschenz
    • part 3. Representation. Tre bronzi greci da Porticello (Reggio Calabria) / Fabiano Fiorello Di Bella
    • Roman bronzes of Augusta Emerita (Hispania). Representation: iconography and models / Trinidad Nogales Basarrate, José María Murciano Calles
    • Who was in charge of fastening bronze statues on their bases? A case study of two classical-group bases from Delphi / Rachel Nouet
    • Scharnier, Tülle oder Zapfen. Beobachtungen an hellenistischen Bronzelampen mit Statuettendekor / Norbert Franken
    • Iconografie "funerarie" nella piccola plastica bronzea romana / Margherita Bolla
    • Small objects, multiple perspectives: the case of the Genius of Grumentum / Giulia Bison
    • From the Roman noblemen to the European connoisseurs: the "Paramythia bronzes" and the allure of the Antique / Antonia Tzortzatou
    • Collecting bronzes in an early twentieth-century American Museum of Natural Science and Anthropology / Philip Kiernan
    • part 4. Role. Geometric bronze animal figurines at Olympia - who dedicated what and why? / András Patay-Horváth
    • Bronzegefässe von Olympia: Ritual und Repräsentation, Statusänderung und Deponierung / Beat Schweizer
    • Pinakes, Waffen und Statuen--Zur öffentlichen Präsentation von Bronzen am Aussenbau griechischer Peripteraltempel / Daphni Doepner
    • A bronze foundry of Classical times in the sanctuary at Kalapodi (Central Greece) / Johanna Fuchs
    • Copper-based offerings from the sanctuaries of Poseidon and Athena at Sounion, Attica: typological and analytical investigation / Zetta Theodoropoulou Polychroniadis, Vana Orfanou
    • Bronzes of Arcadian Orchomenos: a review of old and new finds / Stamatis A. Fritzilas
    • Paphian obstacles to powerful death. A set of surgical tools found in the Agora of Paphos / Maciej Wacławik
    • About Löwenkannen: la Löwenkanne del Museo Archeologico di Verona / Marina Castoldi
    • Bronze vessels from the Etruscan Necropolises of Bologna (540 - 350 BC): preliminary notes / Giulia Morpurgo
    • The kegs from the "Celtic" graves of Santa Paolina di Filottrano. Misadventures and misunderstandings / Nicoletta Frapiccini
    • Bronzeobjekte aus der römischen Garküche auf dem Monte Iato (PA) / Eva Riediker-Liechti
    • Roman bronzes of Augusta Emerita (Spain). A functional approach / Nova Barrero Martín, Rafael Sabio Ganzález.
    ISBN
    • 1407355899 (paperback)
    • 9781407355894 (paperback)
    OCLC
    1131883956
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