TY - BOOK AU - Faedda,Barbara AU - Carta,Paolo TI - A lost Mediterranean culture: the giant statues of Sardinia's Mont'e Prama T2 - Columbiana SN - 9780231559218 AV - DG70.M6395 U1 - 937/.9 23/eng/20230523 PY - 2023///] CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Statues KW - Italy KW - Sardinia KW - Excavations (Archaeology) KW - Antiquities, Prehistoric KW - Fouilles (Arch�eologie) KW - Italie KW - Sardaigne KW - HISTORY / Europe / Italy KW - bisacsh KW - Antiquities KW - fast KW - Monte Prama Site (Italy) KW - Sardinia (Italy) KW - Sardaigne (Italie) KW - Antiquit�es KW - Monte Prama Site N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3541551 ER -