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The polychrome grave stelai from the early Hellenistic necropolis / Richard Posamentir ; Joseph Coleman Carter, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Posamentir, Richard.
- Series:
- Chersonesan studies ; 1.
- Chersonesan studies ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stele (Archaeology)--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Stele (Archaeology).
- Polychromy--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Polychromy.
- Sculpture, Hellenistic--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Sculpture, Hellenistic.
- Inscriptions, Greek--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Inscriptions, Greek.
- Sepulchral monuments--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Sepulchral monuments.
- Cemeteries--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Cemeteries.
- Towers--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Towers.
- Fortification--Ukraine--Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Fortification.
- Chersonese (Extinct city)--Antiquities.
- Chersonese (Extinct city).
- Chersonese (Extinct city)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (510 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Chersonesan Studies 1".
- Contents:
- The polychrome grave stelai from the early Hellenistic necropolis
- Catalog of stelai
- Shape and object analysis
- Painting
- Grave stelai found in the Tower of Zeno
- Grave stelai found outside the Tower of Zeno
- Dating of the stelai from the Tower of Zeno
- Crownings, bases, naiskoi, and anthropomorphic stones
- Location and appearance of the necropolis in the Hellenistic period
- Comparisons with other funerary stelai
- Conclusion: The necropolis, its destruction, and the Tower of Zeno
- Specialist studies
- Analysis of the Tower of Zeno inscriptions / Paula Perlman
- Pigment analysis / John Twilley.
- Notes:
- "Institute of Classical Archaeology. Packard Humanities Institute. University of Texas Press".
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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