Gournes, Pediada

A Minoan Cemetery in Crete

by Calliope E. Galanaki

Book cover: Gournes, Pediada

Extent: 476 pages

Publisher: INSTAP Academic Press

Subjects: European Prehistory, Mediterranean Archaeology

Series: Prehistory Monographs

Series volume number: 63

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(December 2021)

ISBN: 9781931534260

Price: $95.00

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PDF (Published)

(December 2021)

ISBN: 9781623034276

Price: $76.00

An Early Bronze Age cemetery with 37 tombs shows strong relations with the Cyclades during the time of the Kampos Cultural Group, as exemplified by distinctive pottery, obsidian, and metal items. A dense social network included the Cycladic islands and contacts with distant areas of Crete.

  • By (author) Calliope E. Galanaki