Prehistoric Crete : regional and diachronic studies on mortuary systems /

Since the inception of Minoan archaeology, studies pertaining to tombs and tomb deposits have played seminal roles in our understanding of Minoan culture and the reconstruction of Bronze Age society. For several geographical areas and chronological periods of Cretan history, tombs are the most abund...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Murphy, Joanne M. A., 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : INSTAP Academic Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Tombs > Greece > Crete.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Crete.
Antiquities, Prehistoric > Greece > Crete.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Greece > Crete.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Grèce > Crète.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Grèce > Crète.
Tombeaux > Grèce > Crète.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Antiquities
Antiquities, Prehistoric
Excavations (Archaeology)
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Tombs
Crete (Greece) > Antiquities.
Crète (Grèce) > Antiquités.
Greece > Crete
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Joanne M.A. Murphy
  • Landscape and social narratives : a study of regional social structures in prepalatial Crete / Joanne M.A. Murphy
  • The secret lives of the early and middle Minoan Tholos cemeteries : Koumasa and Platanos / Borja Legarra Herrero
  • Tomb 4 at Pseira : evidence for Minoan social practices / Philip B. Betancourt
  • A power house of the dead : the functions and long life of the tomb at Myrtos Pyrgos / Gerald Cadogan
  • The LM IIIC burial culture in Crete : a socioeconomic perspective / Katia Perna
  • Regionalism in early Iron Age Cretan burials / Melissa Eaby.

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