An edition of Gemstones in the first millennium AD
(2017)
Gemstones in the first millennium AD
mines, trade, workshops and symbolism : International Conference, October 20th-22nd, 2015, Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz
by Alexandra Hilgner, Susanne Greiff, and Dieter Quast
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Gemstones in the first millennium AD: mines, trade, workshops and symbolism : International Conference, October 20th-22nd, 2015, Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz
2017, Verlag des Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums, [Schnell + Steiner, distributor]
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Table of Contents
Mines and Trade.
Introduction: Mines and Trade -- Dieter Quast, Alexandra Hilgner, Susanne Greiff
Elusive Gemstone Mines: the Red Garnet Industry in Contemporary Rajasthan -- Borayin Larios
Gemstones in Southeast Asia and Beyond: Trade along the Maritime Networks -- Brigitte Borell
Gemstones and Mineral Products in the Red Sea/Indian Ocean Trade of the First Millennium -- Eivind Heldaas Seland
Amber and Beaver Furs: Trade with Raw Material for the Production of Luxury Goods -- Dieter Quast
The Circulation of Garnets in the North Sea Zone, ca. 400-700 -- Helena Hamerow.
Gemstone Working.
Introduction to Gemstone Working -- Judith Jordan, Elke Nieveler, Michael Schmauder
Two Workshops with Garnet Crafts in Gamla Uppsala -- John Ljungkvist, Jonna Sarén Lundahl, Per Frölund
East Africa as a Source for Fatimid Rock Crystal : Workshops from Kenya to Madagascar -- Mark Horton [and five others]
The Manufacturing techniques of Fatimid Rock Crystal Ewers -- Elise Morero [and four others]
A Rock Crystal Workshop from Cologne -- Manfred Burianek, Thomas Höltken.
The Value and Symbolic Meaning(s) of Gemstones.
An introduction to the Value and the Symbolic Meanings(s) of Gemstones -- Kerstin Sobkowiak
Archaeogemmology and the Ancient Literary Sources on Gems and their Origins -- Lisbet Thoresen
The Symbolism of Gemstones in Indian Religions -- James McHugh
From the Bible to the Liber Pontificalis : Gems and Precious Stones in the Early Medieval Churches : Combinations, Colours and Contexts -- Michelle Beghelli
Gemstones in Pre-Islamic Persia : Social and Symbolic Meanings of Sasanian Seals -- Nils C. Ritter
The Symbolism of Byzantine Gemstones : Written Sources, Objects and Sympathetic Magic in Byzantium -- Antje Bosselmann-Ruickbie.
Poster Session.
Gemstones as Insignia -- Kerstin Sobkowiak [and four others]
Between Fashion and Meaning : Red Garnet and Style Changes from the 5th to the 7th Century -- Jörg Drauschke [and three others]
Garnet : Crisis along Trade Routes in the 7th Century? -- Stefan Albrecht [and fourteen others]
Garnet on the Peripheries of the Centres of Fashion -- Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson, Alexandra Hilgner, Antonio Juárez Villena
Gemstones in Heaven and Earth : Rivers of Opulence in Historical Sources -- Stefan Albrecht, Julia Bolotina and Kerstin Sobkowiak
Quality by its Definition -- Elke Nieveler [and four others].
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International conference proceedings.
Includes bibliographical references.
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