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- catalog abstract ""This volume follows the development of gem engraving from Alexander's conquest of the East to the Augustan period. Hellenistic gems are studied in their archaeological and historical context with attention paid to evidence of their use, significance, and value; questions of technique and style; and problems of chronology and distribution. Special sections have been devoted to patronage of gem-engravers and the relationship of gem-cutting with other miniaturist arts and coinage."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11375644.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""This volume follows the development of gem engraving from Alexander's conquest of the East to the Augustan period. Hellenistic gems are studied in their archaeological and historical context with attention paid to evidence of their use, significance, and value; questions of technique and style; and problems of chronology and distribution. Special sections have been devoted to patronage of gem-engravers and the relationship of gem-cutting with other miniaturist arts and coinage."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-138) and index.".
- catalog description "Map of the Hellenistic World -- pt. I. The Evidence. 1. Scholarship and Literature. 2. The Evidence from Temple Inventories. 3. Seals and Seal Usage in Antiquity -- pt. II. Hellenistic Intaglios: Technique, Style, and Subject-Matter. 4. Shapes and Materials. 5. Royal Portraits. 6. Gods and Humans. 7. Objects and Animals. 8. Stylistic Groups and Chronology -- pt. III. Engraved Gems in the Hellenistic World. 9. Cost and Value of Engraved Gems in Antiquity. 10. Engraved Gems and their Owners.".
- catalog extent "148 p., 96 p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Hellenistic engraved gems.".
- catalog identifier "0198150377 (hardbound)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Hellenistic engraved gems.".
- catalog isPartOf "Oxford monographs on classical archaeology".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press,".
- catalog relation "Hellenistic engraved gems.".
- catalog subject "736/.2/0938 21".
- catalog subject "Gems, Hellenistic.".
- catalog subject "NK5565 .P63 1997".
- catalog tableOfContents "Map of the Hellenistic World -- pt. I. The Evidence. 1. Scholarship and Literature. 2. The Evidence from Temple Inventories. 3. Seals and Seal Usage in Antiquity -- pt. II. Hellenistic Intaglios: Technique, Style, and Subject-Matter. 4. Shapes and Materials. 5. Royal Portraits. 6. Gods and Humans. 7. Objects and Animals. 8. Stylistic Groups and Chronology -- pt. III. Engraved Gems in the Hellenistic World. 9. Cost and Value of Engraved Gems in Antiquity. 10. Engraved Gems and their Owners.".
- catalog title "Hellenistic engraved gems / Dimitris Plantzos.".
- catalog type "text".