Format:
Online-Ressource (368 p.)
ISBN:
9780816608249
Series Statement:
Excavations at Nichoria in Southwest Greece v.1
Content:
This volume is the third of four reports (and the second to be published) on the findings of an excavation in the Southwestern Peloponnese of Greece. In the 1960s an interdisciplinary group known as the University of Minnesota Messenia Expedition first explored the region of Messenia, then focused on a specific site, the Nichoria ridge, where fieldwork was completed in 1975. Volume I in the Nichoria Series, published by Minnesota in 1978, dealth with the site and environs as they existed in prehistoric times and evolved to the present, and with specific analytic techniques. Volume II (in prepa
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Description based upon print version of record
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Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The Holocene Environmental History of the Nichoria Region; 3. The Physiographic Setting; 4. Soil Formation; 5. Modern Vegetation and Fossil Plant Remains; 6. Zooarchaeology of Nichoria; 7. Nichoria and Vicinity: Settlements and Circulation; 8. The Excavated Areas; 9. Cartography and Photography; 10. Screening and Gravity Concentration: Recovery of Small-Scale Remains; 11. Analyses of the Metal Artifacts; 12. Slags and Other Metallurgical Products; 13. Lithological Studies; 14. Archaeological Geology of the Site; 15. Conservation of Finds; Retrospect
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816655144
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816608249
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Excavations at Nichoria in Southwest Greece : Site, Environs, and Techniques
Language:
English
Keywords:
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