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Page 196
... bronze sculpture as in stone . Ancient traditions of workmanship survive to the present day , and a few guilds of craftsmen continue to make competent if somewhat lifeless images . Most South Indian bronze images are representations of ...
... bronze sculpture as in stone . Ancient traditions of workmanship survive to the present day , and a few guilds of craftsmen continue to make competent if somewhat lifeless images . Most South Indian bronze images are representations of ...
Page 259
Bronze drums Stone sculptures Sandstone lintels tels made for the doorways of the vanished. hung with long eaves ... bronze objects produced by this culture are large drums , which seem sometimes to have been buried with the dead ...
Bronze drums Stone sculptures Sandstone lintels tels made for the doorways of the vanished. hung with long eaves ... bronze objects produced by this culture are large drums , which seem sometimes to have been buried with the dead ...
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... Bronze Age . The main group , Proto - Urban A , originated to the north , probably in the Amuq Valley . A small group of the same people even penetrated to the north , to Tarsus in Cilicia . The newcomers , when they arrived in ...
... Bronze Age . The main group , Proto - Urban A , originated to the north , probably in the Amuq Valley . A small group of the same people even penetrated to the north , to Tarsus in Cilicia . The newcomers , when they arrived in ...
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