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Hagia Photia Cemetery I
Davaras, Costis; Betancourt, Philip P.
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Description for Hagia Photia Cemetery I
Hardback. Series: Prehistory Monographs. Num Pages: 290 pages, 580 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1207.
The Hagia Photia Cemetery takes its name from the nearby village on the northeast coast of Crete, 5 km east of modern Siteia. This large Early Minoan burial ground with over fifteen hundred Cycladic imports was discovered in 1971. A total of 263 tombs were excavated as a rescue excavation in 1971 and 1984. Among the 1800 artefacts are some of the earliest known Cretan discoveries of several types: the grave goods come mostly from the Kampos Group, an assemblage of artefacts known mainly from the Cyclades. Similarly, the tombs represent an architectural style and a series of burial customs ... Read more
The Hagia Photia Cemetery takes its name from the nearby village on the northeast coast of Crete, 5 km east of modern Siteia. This large Early Minoan burial ground with over fifteen hundred Cycladic imports was discovered in 1971. A total of 263 tombs were excavated as a rescue excavation in 1971 and 1984. Among the 1800 artefacts are some of the earliest known Cretan discoveries of several types: the grave goods come mostly from the Kampos Group, an assemblage of artefacts known mainly from the Cyclades. Similarly, the tombs represent an architectural style and a series of burial customs ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Series
Prehistory Monographs
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, United States
ISBN
9781931534130
SKU
V9781931534130
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About Davaras, Costis; Betancourt, Philip P.
Costis Davaras is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Archaeology, University of Athens. Philip P Betancourt is Professor at the Department of Art History, Temple Universiy, Philadelphia.
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