Lapidarium the secret lives of stones
"Inspired by the lapidaries of the ancient world, this book is a collection of true stories about sixty different stones that have influenced our shared history. Through the realms of art, myth, geology, philosophy, and power, the author tells the story of humanity through the minerals and materials...
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[New York] :
Penguin Books,
2023.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Stones and power
- Sacred stones
- Stones and stories
- Stone technology
- Shapes in stone
- Living stones
- A lexicon of lithic lingo.
