Word Becomes Image: Openwork vessels as a reflection of Late Antique transformation, Paperback

Presents a diachronic investigation providing a rich case study as well as an approach tracing the contours of a category of Roman material culture defined by the Roman period technique of openwork carving. This work shows how openwork vessels are a reflection of a wide-reaching Roman cultural aesthetic.

• Publisher: Archaeopress
• Author(s): Hallie G. Meredith
• Illustration(s): Illustrated throughout in black & white
• Number of pages: 300
• Publication date: 2015
• Dimensions: 299 x 213 x 25
• Cover type: Paperback / softback