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Oldershaw, Cally.

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Stones = a material and cultural history /

紀錄類型:	書目-電子資源 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Stones/ Cally Oldershaw.
其他題名:	a material and cultural history /
作者:	Oldershaw, Cally.
出版者:	London :Reaktion Books, : 2023.,
面頁冊數:	1 online resource (296 p.)
內容註:	Stones : a material and cultural history -- Contents -- Introduction: Geology and the Science of Stones -- 1. Stone Tools, Weapons, Implements and Building Stones -- 2. Testimony in Stone -- 3. Stones and the Creative Mind -- 4. Medicinal, Health and Healing Stones -- 5. Collectors, Collections and Collecting Stones -- Appendix: Starting Your Collection -- References -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Photo Acknowledgements -- Index.
標題:	Stone. -
電子資源:	https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/REAKTIONB0001139.html
ISBN:	9781789148183

Stones = a material and cultural history /
Oldershaw, Cally.

Stonesa material and cultural history /[electronic resource] :Cally Oldershaw. - 1st ed. - London :Reaktion Books,2023. - 1 online resource (296 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Stones : a material and cultural history -- Contents -- Introduction: Geology and the Science of Stones -- 1. Stone Tools, Weapons, Implements and Building Stones -- 2. Testimony in Stone -- 3. Stones and the Creative Mind -- 4. Medicinal, Health and Healing Stones -- 5. Collectors, Collections and Collecting Stones -- Appendix: Starting Your Collection -- References -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Photo Acknowledgements -- Index.

Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.

A surprising and fascinating compendium of stone facts, myths, legends and stories. From small beach pebbles to huge megaliths, stones have been revered, collected, enhanced, sculpted or engraved for practical and artistic purposes throughout the ages. They have been used to delineate boundaries and to build homes and shelters, and utilized for cooking, games and competitions. This surprising and fascinating compendium of stone facts, myths and stories reveals the impact and importance of stones in our history and culture. Cally Oldershaw introduces the science in an accessible way and covers the aesthetic appeal of stones, their practical uses and metaphysical properties. With an eclectic mix of examples from the Stone Age to the present, Stones engagingly excavates the story of this essential matter.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9781789148183Subjects--Topical Terms:

556512
Stone.

LC Class. No.: TA426

Dewey Class. No.: 691.2

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