History Of Ancient Pottery: Egyptian, Assyrian And Greek V2

By Samuel Birch

Book Overview

The History of Ancient Pottery: Egyptian, Assyrian and Greek V2 is a comprehensive book written by Samuel Birch that explores the history of pottery in ancient Egypt, Assyria, and Greece. The book is a volume two of the series and is a continuation of the author's research on the subject. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on one of the three ancient civilizations. The first section covers ancient Egyptian pottery, including the techniques used to create pottery, the different types of pottery, and the significance of pottery in Egyptian culture. The second section focuses on Assyrian pottery, including the influence of Mesopotamian culture on pottery, the different styles of pottery, and the symbolism behind Assyrian pottery. The final section covers Greek pottery, including the different types of pottery, the techniques used to create pottery, and the significance of pottery in Greek culture.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various pottery pieces, including their shapes, colors, and designs. The book also includes historical context and cultural significance behind the pottery, making it an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in ancient history and art. Overall, the History of Ancient Pottery: Egyptian, Assyrian and Greek V2 is an essential resource for scholars, historians, and art enthusiasts who want to gain a deeper understanding of the role of pottery in ancient civilizations.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162952520
• ISBN13: 9781162952529
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"