Hagios Charalambos: a Minoan burial cave in Crete

"This is the first of five planned volumes to present the primary archaeological report about the excavation of the cave of Hagios Charalambos in eastern Crete. The Minoans used this small cavern as an ossuary for the secondary burial of human remains and grave goods, primarily during the Early...

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Main Authors: Betancourt, Philip P. 1936- (Author), Langford-Verstegen, Louise C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania INSTAP Academic Press 2014-<2015>
Series:Prehistory monographs 47, 51
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Online Access:BSB01
Summary:"This is the first of five planned volumes to present the primary archaeological report about the excavation of the cave of Hagios Charalambos in eastern Crete. The Minoans used this small cavern as an ossuary for the secondary burial of human remains and grave goods, primarily during the Early and Middle Bronze Age. The geography and geology surrounding the cave is discussed along with the methodology of the excavation. A portion of the pottery and all of the small finds are presented with many illustrations"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Excavation and portable objects -- 2. The pottery / by Louise C. Langford-Verstegen
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (volumes <1-2>) illustrations (some color), maps
ISBN:9781623034023
1623034027
9781623033934
1623033934