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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Matson, Frederick R. (Frederick Rognald), 1912- Ceramics and man. Chicago, Aldine Pub. Co. [1965] (OCoLC)593674873 |
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| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Frederick R Matson; Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research. |
| OCLC Number: | 293624 |
| Notes: | Papers and discussion transcriptions of a symposium organized by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research and held at Burg Wartenstein, Austria, Sept. 2-12, 1961. |
| Description: | xii, 301 p. illus. 28 cm. |
| Contents: | Ceramics and man : a cultural perspective / Robert W. Ehrich -- Ethnologist and the American Indian potter / S. Linné -- Sociology of pottery : questions and hypotheses arising from contemporary Mexican work / George M. Foster -- Rio Grande glaze-paint pottery : a test of petrographic analysis / Anna O. Shepard -- Caribbean ceramics : a study in method and in theory / Irving Rouse -- Ceramic complexity and cultural development : the Eastern United States as a case study / James B. Griffin -- Aspects of pottery in temperate Europe before the Roman Empire / H. W. M. Hodges -- Early ceramics in the Netherlands : two problems / J. D. Van der Waals -- Influence of metalworking on prehistoric pottery : some observations on Iron Age pottery of the Alpine region / Walter Trachsler -- Precursors of polychrome painted pottery : some examples from the prehistory of Switzerland / Walter Trachsler -- Ethnographical observations in North Africa and archeological interpretation / Hélène Balfet -- Pottery found in the tomb of Neferwptah and its significance / Zaky Iskander -- Ceramics and the supernatural : cult and burial evidence in the Aegean world / Saul S. Weinberg -- Ceramic ecology : an approach to the study of the early cultures of the Near East / Frederick R. Matson -- Anatolian pottery as a basis for cultural syntheses / James Mellaart -- Beginnings of pottery-making in the Near East / Ruth Amiran -- Some ceramic contributions to a knowledge of culture in prehistoric Iran / Louis Vanden Berghe -- Functions of pottery in Southeast Asia : from the present to the past / Wilhelm G. Solheim -- New York planning conference / Irving Rouse -- Ceramic queries / Frederick R. Matson. |
| Series Title: | Viking Fund publications in anthropology, no. 41. |
| Responsibility: | Edited by Frederick R. Matson. |
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