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Metallurgy: Understanding How, Learning Why: Studies in Honor of James D. Muhly: 29
Author(s): Susan C. Ferrence (Editor), Philip P. Betancourt
- Publisher: INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 2011
- Language: English
- Print length: 325 pages
- ISBN-10: 1931534578
- ISBN-13: 9781931534574
Book Description
Prof. James D. Muhly has enjoyed a distinguished career in the study of ancient history, archaeology, and metallurgy that includes an emeritus professorship at the University of Pennsylvania and a term as director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens as well as receiving the Archaeological Institute of America’s Gold Medal for a lifetime of outstanding achievement. In Muhly’s honor, a total of 38 eminent scholars have contributed 30 articles that include topics on Bronze and Iron Age metallurgy around the Eastern Mediterranean in such places as Crete, the Cyclades, Cyprus, and Turkey.
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About the Author
Philip P. Betancourt is Laura H. Carnell Professor of Archaeology and Art History at Temple University.
