Mortuary behavior and social trajectories in pre- and protopalatial Crete /
[Book]
by Borja Legarra Herrero
xvi, 359 pages, 98 unnumbered pages of plates ;
29 cm
Prehistory monographs ;
44
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-359) and index
Archaeology and death in pre- and protopalatial Crete : theoretical and methodological issues -- The pre- and protopalatial archaeological record -- The Mesara Valley, the Asterousia mountains, and the South Coast -- North-Central and Central Crete -- The Mirabello Bay and the Ierapetra region -- East Crete -- West and West-Central Crete -- Mortuary behavior and social organization -- Appendix 1: Gazetteer of funerary contexts in pre- and protopalatial Crete -- Appendix 2: Dubitanda
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"This study aims to reach a better understanding of a key period in Cretan and European history through a comprehensive study of the totality of the known Cretan mortuary record during the Pre- and Protopalatial periods (Early Minoan I to Middle Minoan IIB)"--
Bronze age-- Greece-- Crete
Cemeteries-- Greece-- Crete
Community life-- Greece-- Crete-- History-- To 1500
Excavations (Archaeology)-- Greece-- Crete
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient-- Greece-- Crete
Social archaeology-- Greece-- Crete
Social change-- Greece-- Crete-- History-- To 1500