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Cretan Collection in the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania II
Pottery from Gournia
Inbunden, 1991
1075 kr
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The Minoan town at Gournia flourished from the Early Bronze Age until its destruction at the end of the Late Minoan IB period. It was later resettled before being abandoned again in LM IIIB. The town was substantial, with houses arranged in irregular blocks. This book presents the pottery found …
Pseira I
The Minoan Buildings on the West Side of Area A
Inbunden, 1995
1075 kr
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Pseira, a tiny islet near the coast of eastern Crete, has been called a priceless jewel in Crete's archaeological crown. In 1906 and 1907, the American archaeologist Richard Seager unearthed the extensive remains of a Bronze Age village on Pseira. Little was known about this site until a joint …
Pseira II
Building AC (the 'shrine') and Other Buildings in Area A
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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Pseira, in northeast Crete, was a port dating from the end of the Neolithic until the Late Minoan. This, the second volume on the recent joint American-Greek archaeological excavations, reports on the new researches on building AC, the Late Minoan I shrine, first excavated in 1907, but badly …
Pseira IV
Minoan Buildings in Areas B, C, D, and F
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Costis Davaras
Inbunden, 1999
1098 kr
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This is the fourth volume in a series of final publications on the joint American-Greek archaeological excavations at Pseira in northeast Crete. The site is a seaport dating from the end of the Final Neolithic until the Late Minoan period. Pseira IV publishes the architecture and associated finds …
Cretan Collection in the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania I
Minoan Objects Excavated from Vasilike, Pseira, Sphoungaras, Priniatikos Pyrgos, and Other Sites
Inbunden, 1983
1075 kr
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Between 1900 and World War I three American archaeologists (Harriet Boyd Hawes, Edith Hall Dohan, and Richard Seager) explored eastern Crete, excavating settlements and tombs of the Neolithic, Minoan Bronze, and Early Iron Age. The Cretan collection of The University Museum, the largest and most …
East Cretan White-on-Dark Ware
Inbunden, 1984
1098 kr
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This study brings together a range of archaeological methodologies and expertise, both traditional and innovative. The East Cretan White-on-dark ware was manufactured during a crucial turning point in Bronze Age history, just prior to the rise of palatial society on the island.
Pseira VI
The Pseira Cemetery I. The Surface Survey
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Costis Davaras
Inbunden, 2002
1385 kr
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Richard B. Seager excavated the Minoan cemetery at Pseira in 1907, but the work was never published. The Temple University excavations (1985-1994) under the direction of Philip P. Betancourt and Costis Davaras conducted an intensive surface survey of the cemetery area, cleaned and drew plans of all …
Pseira VII
The Pseira Cemetery 2. Excavation of the Tombs
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Costis Davaras
Inbunden, 2003
1415 kr
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Richard B. Seager excavated the Minoan cemetery at Pseira in 1907, but the work was never published. The Temple University excavations (1985-1994) under the direction of Philip P. Betancourt and Costis Davaras conducted an intensive surface survey of the cemetery area, cleaned and drew plans of all …
Pseira VIII
The Archaeological Survey of Pseira Island Part 1
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Costis Davaras m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1415 kr
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Richard B. Seager excavated the Minoan town and cemetery at Pseira in 1906-1907, but the work was not fully published. The Temple University excavations (1985-1994) under the direction of Philip P. Betancourt and Costis Davaras conducted an intensive surface survey of the island. The results of the …
Pseira IX
The Archaeological Survey of Pseira Island Part 2
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Costis Davaras m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1415 kr
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Richard B. Seager excavated the Minoan town and cemetery at Pseira in 1906-1907, but the work was not fully published. The Temple University excavations (1985-1994) under the direction of Philip P. Betancourt and Costis Davaras conducted an intensive surface survey of the island. The results of the …
Hagia Photia Cemetery I
The Tomb Groups and Architecture
Av Costis Davaras, Philip P. Betancourt
Inbunden, 2004
1385 kr
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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 …
Introduction to Aegean Art
Häftad, 2007
566 kr
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This textbook is a compilation of the author's more than 35 years of teaching and excavation experience in the field of Aegean Bronze Age art history and archaeology. It is geared toward an audience of undergraduate and graduate students as an introduction to the Bronze Age art objects and …
Krinoi kai Limenes
Studies in Honor of Joseph and Maria Shaw
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Michael C. Nelson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1375 kr
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Joseph and Maria Shaw received the Archaeological Institute of America's Gold Medal for a lifetime of outstanding achievement in January of 2006. This volume is a collection of the papers presented at the Gold Medal Colloquium held in their honor during the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Archaeological …
Alatzomouri Pefka
A Middle Minoan IIB Workshop Making Organic Dyes
Av Vili Apostolakou, Thomas M. Brogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1415 kr
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Excavation of an important site for the early history of dyeing in Minoan Crete revealed a Middle Bronze Age natural dye workshop with several basins carved into bedrock, pottery and stone vessels, stone tools, and animal and plant remains. The evidence contributes new information on the Minoan …
Honors to Eileithyia at Ancient Inatos
The Sacred Cave at Tsoutsouros, Crete: Highlights of the Collection
Av Athanasia Kanta, Costis Davaras m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1415 kr
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In 1962, after a period of secret looting, the location of a shrine for the Greek Goddess Eileithyia was discovered by the police in south-central Crete at the modern town of Tsoutsouros, ancient Inatos. The cave dedicated to this ancient goddess of childbirth and motherhood was excavated that year …
Shrine of Eileithyia Minoan Goddess of Childbirth and Motherhood Volume I
The Egyptian-Type Artifacts
Av Gunther Hölbl, Athanasia Kanta m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1374 kr
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This volume is a catalog of the ancient Egyptian imports and Egyptianizing artifacts found in 1962 during the excavation of a cave near Tsoutsouros (ancient Inatos), Crete, Greece. The cave was a sanctuary dedicated to the Minoan and Greek goddess Eileithyia. The Aegyptiaca of the Minoan and …
Cretan Collection in the University of Pennsylvania Museum III
Metal Objects from Gournia
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Susan C. Ferrence m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1415 kr
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The University of Pennsylvania owns the largest collection of Minoan artifacts outside of Europe. The objects were acquired legally from the nation of Crete after it became independent from the Ottoman Empire and before its request was accepted to become a part of Greece, whose laws forbade such …
Shrine of Eileithyia, Minoan Goddess of Childbirth and Motherhood Volume II
The Pottery and Figurines
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Athanasia Kanta
Inbunden, 2025
1385 kr
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This book presents the pottery and the clay and metal sculptures dedicated to the deity Eileithyia in her shrine at Inatos, in southern Crete. This is the second of three planned volumes on this assemblage of specialized gifts to a unique goddess. It follows the Egyptiaka from the shrine that were …
5,000 Years of Fine Cretan Wines
Glimpses of the History of Wine on a Beautiful Island
Av Albert Leonard Jnr, Philip P. Betancourt
Häftad, 2025
442 kr
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Like the Roman god Janus, this book looks to both the past and the future in discussing the long history of quality wine on this beautiful island. After a brief historical introduction, the story travels back 5,000 years to a windswept hilltop in eastern Crete where archaeologists have discovered …
Bronze Age Begins
The Ceramics Revolution of Early Minoan I and the New Forms of Wealth that Transformed Prehistoric Society
Häftad, 2008
554 kr
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This book focuses on economic and social changes, particularly during the opening phase of the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete. New developments in ceramics that reached Crete at the end of the Neolithic period greatly contributed to the creation of economic, technological, social, and …
Pseira X
The Excavation of Block AF
Inbunden, 2009
1415 kr
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This book is the tenth volume in the series of excavation reports about the harbor town of Pseira, which is located on the island of the same name, just off the northeast coast of Crete. The book focuses on the excavation and interpretation of the architecture and material culture in Block AF. This …
Metallurgy
Understanding How, Learning Why: Studies in Honor of James D. Muhly
Av Philip P. Betancourt, Susan C. Ferrence
Inbunden, 2011
1415 kr
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Prof. James D. Muhly has enjoyed a distinguished career in the study of ancient history, archaeology, and metallurgy that includes an emeritus professorship at the University of Pennsylvania and a term as director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens as well as receiving the …
Hagia Photia Cemetery II
The Pottery
Av Costis Davaras, Philip P. Betancourt
Inbunden, 2012
1415 kr
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The publication of the Hagia Photia Cemetery is planned in three volumes. The first volume, which has already been published (Davaras and Betancourt 2004), presented the tomb groups and the architecture. The second volume about the excavation of the Hagia Photia cemetery focuses on the pottery. The …
Philistor
Studies in Honor of Costis Davaras
Av Eleni Mantzourani, Philip P. Betancourt
Inbunden, 2012
1385 kr
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Contributions by 37 scholars are brought together here to create a volume in honor of the long and fruitful career of Costis Davaras, former Ephor of Crete and Professor Emeritus of Minoan Archaeology at the University of Athens. Articles pertain to Bronze Age Crete and include mortuary studies, …
Aphrodite's Kephali
An Early Minoan I Defensive Site in Eastern Crete
Inbunden, 2013
1385 kr
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The small site of Aphrodite's Kephali, among several other Minoan and later sites, took advantage of the valley topography in the Isthmus of Ierapetra in eastern Crete by establishing themselves along the nearby hills, resulting in easy access to the natural trade route between the Aegean and the …
Hagios Charalambos
A Minoan Burial Cave in Crete: I. Excavation and Portable Objects
Inbunden, 2014
1385 kr
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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 …
Temple University Aegean Symposium
A Compendium
Inbunden, 2015
1385 kr
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The Temple University Aegean Symposium was an annual event from 1976 until 1985 sponsored by the Department of Art History at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. Each year, the symposium focused on a specific theme in Aegean Bronze Age art and archaeology. This book is a collection of the 10 …
Alatzomouri Rock Shelter
An Early Minoan III Deposit in Eastern Crete
Av Vili Apostolakou, Thomas M. Brogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1385 kr
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This handsome volume describes and illustrates the excavation of an artificial rock shelter in Crete, Greece. Minoan pottery and small finds such as stone tools, loomweights, and ecofactual remains were recovered. The ceramics elucidate the style and chronology of East Cretan White-on-Dark Ware, …
Chrysokamino Metallurgy Workshop and its Territory
Häftad, 2006
1135 kr
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This detailed report describes archaeological fieldwork conducted between 1995 and 1997 in rural northeast Crete. Excavations were made in two locations: a metallurgy workshop (abandoned in EM III) and a nearby rural habitation site, perhaps a farmhouse (used until LM III). An intensive survey of …
Richard Berry Seager – Archaeologist and Proper Gentleman
Archaeologist and Proper Gentleman
Av Marshall J. Becker, Philip P. Betancourt
Inbunden, 1997
566 kr
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An examination of the life of Richard Seager is important for two reasons. First, it provides a glimpse of a character of a member of the second generation of researchers to work in Cretan archaeology and, second, Seager and his generation helped form our own preconceptions about the early history …
