Description:
In English with French and German summaries. Hard cover, 29 cm, 548 pp. ISBN: 978-954-322-624-5.CONTENTS:
Introduction
Chapter one. The maces from the today’s Bulgarian territories — studies
Chapter two. The maces of the Bulgarian Middle Ages. Problems of the terminology. Representations on works of fine arts
Chapter three. The maces from the today’s Bulgarian territories (10th—17th c.): Typology and an attempt on chronology
I. Barrel-shaped maces with buds
II. Small-sized cubic four-knobs bronze maces
III. Barrel-shaped of bi-conical maces
IV. Barrel-shaped with surface covered with rhombs
V. Flat four-know maces
VI. Cubic maces with four pyramid knobs
VII. Prismatic maces with four pyramidal knobs
VIII. Spherical maces with cubic knobs
IX. Spherical maces with conic knobs
X. Spherical maces with prolonged pyramidal knobs
XI. Spiral-shaped maces
XII. Prolonged maces
XIII. Star-shaped maces with 12 knobs
XIV. Star-shaped maces with more than 12 knobs
XV. Cubic polygonal maces
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