Thera in the Bronze Age

Thera in the Bronze Age
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Publisher : Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : UVA:X006101909
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Book Synopsis Thera in the Bronze Age by : Phyllis Young Forsyth

Download or read book Thera in the Bronze Age written by Phyllis Young Forsyth and published by Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ongoing excavation at Akrotiri, on the volcanic island of Thera, which lies 100 kilometers north of Crete, continues to yield information about the civilization of the Aegean Bronze age (3000-1100 BC). Forsyth (classical studies, U. of Toronto) discusses ancient Thera in terms of its geography, history, society, city life, relations with Crete, and the violent eruption that buried the buildings of Akrotiri under mounds of volcanic debris. Includes numerous small maps of archeological sites. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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