Excavations at Sitagroi, a Prehistoric Village in Northeast Greece, Volume 1 Tapa dura - 1987

Los Angeles: Regents of the University of California, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 4to. xxiii,510,116pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on spine in original dustjacket. Minor scuffing to boards. Slight creasing, chipping and discoloration to dj. An account of the excavations at Sitagroi which took place between 1968-1970. "The project focused on the prehistoric archaeology and the early environment at Sitagroi and in the plain of Drama. Three main objects were defined: to explore the chronological relationship between the Balkans and the Aegean and thus test the validity of the calibrated radiocarbon dating method defining this relationship; to document the full culture sequence in what was virtually terra incognita, and relate the findings to the Balkan and Aegean culture groups; and the most challenging, to explore the relationship between the inhabitants and their environment over some three millennia, from 5500/5200-2700/2200 BC. This volume introduces the nature and development of the… Leer más

Los Angeles, California : Institute of Archaeology, University of California, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 1 online resource (xxiii, 510 p., 109 p. of plates., 5 folded p) : ill. (some col.), maps. Subjects; Neolithic period Greece. Excavations (Archaeology) Greece. Copper age Greece. Human settlements Greece History. Greece - Prehistory. Sitagroi Site (Greece). Greece. Macedonia. Prehistory.