The Cretan Collection in the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania I

Minoan Objects Excavated from Vasilike, Pseira, Sphoungaras, Priniatikos Pyrgos, and Other Sites

by Philip P. Betancourt

Book cover: The Cretan Collection in the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania I

Extent: 160 pages

Publisher: INSTAP Academic Press

Subjects: European Prehistory, Mediterranean Archaeology

Series: Museum Monograph

Series volume number: 47

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(December 1983)

ISBN: 9780934718462

Price: $75.00

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Between 1900 and World War I three American archaeologistsHarriet Boyd Hawes, Edith Hall Dohan, and Richard Seagerexplored eastern Crete, excavating settlements and tombs of the Neolithic, Minoan Bronze, and Early Iron Age. The Cretan collection of The UniversityMuseum, the largest and most representative of its kind outside Europe, is drawn from these expeditions. The collection includes pottery, metal, and stone objects.

  • By (author) Philip P. Betancourt