The Cemetery Of Pachyammos, Crete (1916)

By Richard B. Seager

Book Overview

The Cemetery of Pachyammos, Crete (1916) is a historical account of the excavation of an ancient cemetery located in the town of Pachyammos on the Greek island of Crete. The book is written by Richard B. Seager, an American archaeologist who led the excavation project in 1910-1911. The book describes the excavation process in detail, including the methods used to uncover the various artifacts and structures found at the site. The cemetery was found to date back to the Late Minoan III period, around 1400-1100 BCE, and contained a variety of objects including pottery, jewelry, and weapons. Seager also provides a detailed analysis of the objects found at the site, including their significance and cultural context. He discusses the various burial practices and rituals of the people who lived in the area during this time period, shedding light on the social and religious customs of the ancient Cretans. The Cemetery of Pachyammos, Crete (1916) is an important historical document for anyone interested in the archaeology and history of ancient Crete. Seager's meticulous excavation and analysis of the site provides valuable insight into the lives and culture of the people who lived there thousands of years ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166917983
• ISBN13: 9781166917982
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"