Title Moni Odigitria : a prepalatial cemetery and its environs in the Asterousia, southern Crete / by Andonis Vasilakis and Keith Branigan ; with contributions by Tim Campbell-Green, Tristan Carter, Doniert Evely, Jane Francis, Flora Michelaki, Kostas Sbonias, and Sevi Triantaphyllou

Published Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : INSTAP Academic Press, 2010 ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 316, [97] pages, [153] pages of plates) : illustrations, maps Series Prehistory monographs ; 30 Prehistory monographs ; 30. Contents Survey of the environs around the Tholos Cemetery / Keith Branigan and Andonis Vasilakis -- Appendix : The Roman pottery / Jane Francis -- Excavation and architecture of the cemetery / Andonis Vasilakis -- The pottery assemblage : data and analysis / Keith Branigan and Tim Campbell-Green -- Interpretation of the pottery assemblage / Keith Branigan and Tim Campbell-Green -- Metalwork / Keith Branigan -- Of blades and burials, flakes and funerals : the chipped stone from Moni Odigitria / Tristan Carter -- Stone vases and tools / Doniert Evely -- Jewelry and other small finds / Flora Michelaki and Andonis Vasilakis -- Seals from the cemetery / Kostas Sbonias -- Analysis of the human bones / Sevi Triantaphyllou -- History and use of the cemetery / Keith Branigan -- The Hagiopharango in the early Bronze Age / Keith Branigan and Andonis Vasilakis -- [To come] / Andonis Vasilakis -- Concordance A : Omades, trenches, areas, and strata from the 1980 excavation of Tholos B -- Concordance B : Herakleion Museum numbers and catalog numbers for all types of objects -- Concordance C : Catalog and Herakleion Museum numbers for all types of objects Summary "This volume presents the final report on the excavation of two Prepalatial tholos tombs and their associated remains at Chatzinas Liophyto near the Moni Odigitria (monastery) in south-central Crete. The grave goods and burial remains include pottery, metal objects, chipped stones, stone vases, gold and stone jewelry, sealstones, and human skeletal material. The results of the associated survey of the upper catchment of the Hagiopharango region are also reported. The book finishes with a reappraisal of our understanding of the early settlement of the Hagiopharango and a Greek summary."-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Some text in Greek digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Moni Odigitria (Crete, Greece) SUBJECT Moni Odigitria (Crete, Greece) fast Subject Cemeteries -- Greece -- Crete Tombs -- Greece -- Crete Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Crete Bronze age -- Greece -- Crete Human remains (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Crete Material culture -- Greece -- Crete Minoans -- Greece -- Crete -- Antiquities HISTORY -- Ancient -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology. Antiquities Bronze age Cemeteries Excavations (Archaeology) Human remains (Archaeology) Material culture Tombs Minoische Kultur Gräberfeld Grabbeigabe SUBJECT Crete (Greece) -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85033942 Subject Greece -- Crete Odigitria Form Electronic book Author Branigan, Keith, author. Campbell-Green, Tim, author. Carter, Tristan, author. Evely, R. D. G., author. Francis, Jane E., 1962- author. Michelaki, Flora, author Sbonias, Kostas, author. Triantaphyllou, Sevi, author. LC no. 2010044805 ISBN 9781623030032 162303003X

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