Amber and the Ancient World
Author | : Faya Causey |
Publisher | : Getty Publications |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781606060827 |
ISBN-13 | : 1606060821 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Download or read book Amber and the Ancient World written by Faya Causey and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2011 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Amber has fascinated mankind since the Palaeolithic era. This book examines the myths and legends woven around amber - its employment in magic and medicine, its transport and carving, and its incorporation into jewellery, amulets, and other objects of prestige"--Publisher's description.