The Keros Hoard: Myth or Reality?: Searching for the Lost Pieces of a Puzzle

by Peggy Sotirakopoulou

Keros is a small, mountainous, and now-deserted island situated between Naxos, Amorgos, and Ios in the southeast Cyclades. Keros became widely known after a series of extensive and clandestine excavations in the 1950s and early 1960s, which concentrated on a particularly rich deposit of material at the site of Kavos, situated at its barren western extremity. These major lootings resulted in the illegal export from Greece of a large number of Early...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892368373
• ISBN13: 9780892368372
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 3.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.4" x 11.0"