Sarah Milliken Libros
Papers From The Eaa Third Annual Meeting At Ravenna 1997: Craft Specialization: Operational Sequences And Beyond
Taking a broad perspective (from Palaeolithic to Post-Medieval and from pottery to metals) the contributors to this volume discuss the social organiztion of craft production in the past. Was there a trend towards increasing specialization as the complexity of the objects manufactured increased? What was the role of patronage in encouraging the growth of specialisms?
