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The Early Iron Age: The Cemeteries (Athenian Agora)
John K. Papadopoulos
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Description for The Early Iron Age: The Cemeteries (Athenian Agora)
Hardcover. This volume, the first of two dealing with the Early Iron Age deposits from the Athenian Agora, publishes all the tombs from the end of the Bronze Age through the Late Geometric period. It will be an invaluable reference work for archaeologists and scholars of early Greece, and Athens in particular. Num Pages: 1088 pages, 637 b/w figs, 8 col pls, 1 col foldout, 34 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229. .
This volume, the first of two dealing with the Early Iron Age deposits from the Athenian Agora, publishes the tombs from the end of the Bronze Age through the transition from the Middle Geometric to Late Geometric period. An introduction deals with the layout of the four cemeteries of the period, the topographical ramifications, periodization, and a synthesis of Athens in the Early Iron Age. Individual chapters offer a complete catalogue of the tombs and their contents, a full analysis of the burial customs and funerary rites, and analyses of the pottery and other small finds. Maria A. Liston presents ... Read more
This volume, the first of two dealing with the Early Iron Age deposits from the Athenian Agora, publishes the tombs from the end of the Bronze Age through the transition from the Middle Geometric to Late Geometric period. An introduction deals with the layout of the four cemeteries of the period, the topographical ramifications, periodization, and a synthesis of Athens in the Early Iron Age. Individual chapters offer a complete catalogue of the tombs and their contents, a full analysis of the burial customs and funerary rites, and analyses of the pottery and other small finds. Maria A. Liston presents ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
1120
Place of Publication
Princeton, United States
ISBN
9780876612361
SKU
V9780876612361
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About John K. Papadopoulos
John K. Papadopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Classics and the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA. Evelyn Lord Smithson (1923-1992) was a Professor of Classics and Archaeology at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Reviews for The Early Iron Age: The Cemeteries (Athenian Agora)
...definitely worth waiting for... it will surely be the point of departure for most questions related to Athenian Early Iron Age burials for a long time to come.
Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Bryn Mawr Classical Review