Softcover
1991 · Oxford
by Cilingiroglu, A. and D. H. French
Oxford: Oxbow Books, 1991. Softcover. VG (Top corner of book slightly bumped, otherwise crisp and clean.). Fire engine red wraps, 164 pp., BW illus. and figures. Framework text is in English and Turkish, with essays only in English but with Turkish summaries. A collection of 11 scholarly papers presented at this 1987 conference. Topics include: tin deposits in Anatolia; Iron Age pottery from Koskerbaba Hoyuk; the early Iron Age at Dilkaya; a bronze sword from Luristan; Iron Age glass; a bronze candelabrum of King Menua of Urartu; the southwestward expansion of Urartu; the Iron Age languages of Luvian and the first Iranian language' architectural origin of the Urartian standard temples; Urartian belt fragments from Burmagecit; and the Iron Age finds from Kicikisla near Karapinar. A scarce find, in itself.
(Inventory #: 156013)