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A lost Mediterranean culture : the giant statues of Sardinia's Mont'e Prama / edited by Barbara Faedda and Paolo Carta.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: ColumbianaPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]Copyright date: �2023Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231559218
  • 0231559216
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Lost Mediterranean culture.DDC classification:
  • 937/.9 23/eng/20230523
LOC classification:
  • DG70.M6395
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Barbara Faedda, Columbia University; Paolo Carta, University of Trento -- Rites of initiation, war, and death in Mont'e Prama / Raimondo Zucca, University of Sassari -- Mont'e Prama excavation, research, and restoration / Emerenziana Usai, Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the Metropolitan City of Cagliari and Provinces of Oristano and South Sardinia -- Sardinian society in the Mont'e Prama era: a community of heroes and warriors / Guido Clemente, University of Florence; with an introduction by Marco Maiuro, Sapienza University of Rome -- Landscapes of Mont'e Prama / Peter van Dommelen, Brown University; Alfonso Stiglitz, Municipal Archaeological Museum, San Vero Milis -- The restoration and conservation of the giants of Mont'e Prama / Roberto Nardi, Archaeological Conservation Center of Rome -- Appendix The Illicit Trafficking of Sardinian Cultural Objects / Giuditta Giardini, Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Summary: This is the first English-language book to explore Mont'e Prama's limestone statues-among the most important archaeological discoveries of the past fifty years and the source of fresh discoveries even today.
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Introduction / Barbara Faedda, Columbia University; Paolo Carta, University of Trento -- Rites of initiation, war, and death in Mont'e Prama / Raimondo Zucca, University of Sassari -- Mont'e Prama excavation, research, and restoration / Emerenziana Usai, Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the Metropolitan City of Cagliari and Provinces of Oristano and South Sardinia -- Sardinian society in the Mont'e Prama era: a community of heroes and warriors / Guido Clemente, University of Florence; with an introduction by Marco Maiuro, Sapienza University of Rome -- Landscapes of Mont'e Prama / Peter van Dommelen, Brown University; Alfonso Stiglitz, Municipal Archaeological Museum, San Vero Milis -- The restoration and conservation of the giants of Mont'e Prama / Roberto Nardi, Archaeological Conservation Center of Rome -- Appendix The Illicit Trafficking of Sardinian Cultural Objects / Giuditta Giardini, Manhattan District Attorney's Office

This is the first English-language book to explore Mont'e Prama's limestone statues-among the most important archaeological discoveries of the past fifty years and the source of fresh discoveries even today.

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