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Deities, Dolls, and Devices : Neolithic Figurines From Franchthi Cave, Greece, Fascicle 9, Excavations at Franchthi Cave, Greece

Talalay reports on the most important collection of figurines (24 figurines and 21 fragments)in southern Greece, recoveredduring excavations at Franchthi Cave and at the nearby open-air settlement along the present shoreline. She also reexamines the theoretical and methodological foundations of scho...

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Autor principal: Talalay, Lauren E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Sumario:Talalay reports on the most important collection of figurines (24 figurines and 21 fragments)in southern Greece, recoveredduring excavations at Franchthi Cave and at the nearby open-air settlement along the present shoreline. She also reexamines the theoretical and methodological foundations of scholarship in the field of figurine studies. Of particular concern isa critical evaluation of the uses of evidence in addressing gender issues. Lauren E. Talalay is Research Associate andCurator Emerita, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan. She is the coauthor of In the Field: The Archaeological Expeditions of the Kelsey Museum (2006).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (198 pages).
ISBN:9780253044570