Mortuary Variability and Social Diversity in Ancient Greece: Studies on Ancient Greek Death and Burial

Even though, at death, identity and social status may undergo major changes, by studying funerary customs we can greatly gain in the understanding of a community's social structure, distribution of wealth and property, and the degree of flexibility or divisiveness in the apportionment of power. With its great regional diversity and variety of community forms and networks, ancient Greece offers a unique context for exploring, through the burial evidence,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789694426
• ISBN13: 9781789694420
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.1" x 11.1"