Greco-Scythian Art and the Birth of Eurasia

Author	: Caspar Meyer
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 463
Release	: 2013-11
ISBN-10	: 9780199682331
ISBN-13	: 019968233X
Rating	: 4/5 (31 Downloads)

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Download or read book Greco-Scythian Art and the Birth of Eurasia written by Caspar Meyer and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on evidence from archaeology, art history, and textual sources to contextualize Greco-Scythian metalwork in ancient society, Meyer offers unique introductions to the archaeology of Scythia and its ties to Asia and classical Greece, modern museum and visual culture studies, and the intellectual history of classics in Russia and the West.

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