Execution by Styrax in ancient Thasos / Anagnostis P. Agelarakis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Agelarakis, Anagnostis P., 1956- author.

Series:

Access archaeology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Greece--Thasos Island.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Executions and executioners--Greece--Thasos Island--History--To 1500.

Executions and executioners.

Forensic archaeology--Greece--Thasos Island.

Forensic archaeology.

Human remains (Archaeology)--Greece--Thasos Island.

Human remains (Archaeology).

History.

Thasos Island (Greece)--Antiquities.

Thasos Island (Greece).

Greece--Thasos Island.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 40 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour).

Place of Publication:

Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2019.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Sharing in the objectives of an ongoing archaeo-anthropological endeavour, aiming to better decipher and elucidate facets of the human condition while carrying out funerary archaeological research of Hellenistic to Roman periods family graves at the extensive ancient necropolis of Thasos, the most northern Aegean island, this essay addresses a case of unique forensic / bioarchaeological interest involving an older male individual, a member of one of the clusters of burials, who had been placed as a single interment in a most conspicuous limestone cyst grave of the Hellenistic period.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2019.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 29, 2019).

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781789692136

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.