19 duotone and 52 b&w illustrations
Robin Schuldenfrei
With contributions by Franck Abert
the book contains 26 thematic essays
the vessels used to drink or pour liquids at these festive occasions have survived
Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings 19 duotone and 52 b&wThe first comprehensive and cross disciplinary look at these unique vesselsimportant symbols of artistic ingenuity, social life, and cultural exchange in ancient times. Edited by Susanne Ebbinghaus With contributions by A. Cassandra Albinson, Angela Chang, Henry P. Colburn, Michael Dietler, Susanne Ebbinghaus, Katherine Eremin, Janling Fu, Robert B. Koehl, Paul Kosmin, Barbara Kowalzig, Ethan W. Lasser, Judith A. Lerner, Franois Louis, Patrick