The Gordion Excavations, 1950-1973: Final Reports Volume II; The Lesser Phrygian Tumuli Part 2 the Cremations

by Elspeth R.M. Dusinberre and Ellen L. Kohler

This volume contains the excavation report for 12 cremation burials from the Phrygian site of Gordion in central Anatolia. These tombs, dating from the later seventh century to the third quarter of the 6th century BCE, were excavated by The University Museum between 1950 and 1969, and by the German brothers Alfred and Gustav Korte in 1900. The processes for interment through construction of tumulus and cremation procedure are carefully detailed, followed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949057151
• ISBN13: 9781949057157
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Museum Publication
• Length: 792 Pages
• Weight: 6.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 8.8" x 11.3"