Moni Odigitria

Download or read book Moni Odigitria written by Antōnēs Vasilakēs and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 622 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents the final report on the excavation of two Prepalatial tholos tombs and their associated remains at Chatzinas Liophyto near the Moni Odigitria (monastery) in south-central Crete. The grave goods and burial remains include pottery, metal objects, chipped stones, stone vases, gold and stone jewelry, sealstones, and human skeletal material. The results of the associated survey of the upper catchment of the Hagiopharango region are also reported. The book finishes with a reappraisal of our understanding of the early settlement of the Hagiopharango and a Greek summary.