Gordion Seals and Sealings Individuals and Society

Name: Gordion Seals and Sealings Individuals and Society
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ISBN: 9781931707824

ISBN-10: 1931707820

ISBN-13: 9781931707824

Edition: 2006

Authors: Elspeth Dusinberre

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The original publication of the 114 seals and seal impressions excavated from Gordion in Turkey, this book is the first diachronic monograph on the ongoing excavations at Gordion and provides the first historical and archaeological overview of the entire site, with the most recent archaeological developments taken fully into account. The seals range in date from ca. 1800 BCE to 400 CE, from the Early Bronze Age through the Roman period, covering some of the most tumultuous and most interesting eras of Anatolian history. Dusinberre offers insights into the individuals living at Gordion, as well as sweeping developments in societal constructs at the Phrygian capital. In addition to detailed…

Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University Museum Publications
Publication date: 11/21/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 3.894
Language: English




The site of Gordion


Excavations at Gordion


The history of Gordion


Bronze Age (3000-1100 B.C.E.)


Early Iron Age (1100-950 B.C.E.)


Early Phrygian period (950-800 B.C.E.)


Middle Phrygian period (800-540 B.C.E.)


Late Phrygian period (540-330 B.C.E.)


Hellenistic period (330-150 B.C.E.)


Roman period (1-500 C.E.)



The seals of Gordion


Seals and sealings


Overview of seal evidence


Bronze Age (3000-1100 B.C.E.)


Early Iron Age (1100-950 B.C.E.)


Early phrygian (950-800 B.C.E.)


Middle Phrygian (800-540 B.C.E.)


Late Phrygian (540-330 B.C.E.)


Hellenistic (330-150 B.C.E.)


Roman (1-500 C.E.)


Notes to the reader on the catalogue of seals


Numbering systems


Catalogue information


Descriptive and interpretive comments


Measurements of artifacts


Terms and issues relating to seal production and materials


An additional note on the late phrygian period



Catalogue of seals


Early Bronze Age (3000-2000 B.C.E., cat. no. 1)


Middle Bronze Age (2000-1700 B.C.E., cat. nos. 2-6)


Late Bronze Age (1700-1100 B.C.E., cat. nos. 7-14)


Early Iron Age (1100-950 B.C.E., cat. no. 15)


Early Phrygian (950-800 B.C.E., cat. nos. 16-18)


Middle Phrygian (800-540 B.C.E., cat. nos. 19-32)


Late Phrygian (540-330 B.C.E., cat. nos. 33-62)


Hellenistic (330-150 B.C.E., cat. nos. 63-95)


Roman (1-500 C.E., cat. nos. 96-112)


Seals of unknown date (cat. nos. 113-14)



Concordances of numbering systems