A Lost Mediterranean Culture : : The Giant Statues of Sardinia's Mont'e Prama / / ed. by Paolo Carta, Barbara Faedda.
Thousands of shattered limestone pieces came to light in 1974 at the Mont’e Prama site in western Sardinia. They have been reassembled into dozens of striking, colossal statues that reward close study by archaeologists, historians, conservators, and restorers. The giant statues and the individual to...
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A Lost Mediterranean Culture : The Giant Statues of Sardinia's Mont'e Prama / ed. by Paolo Carta, Barbara Faedda. New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2023] ©2023 1 online resource : 32 color illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Columbiana Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE Rites of Initiation, War, and Death in Mont’e Prama -- CHAPTER TWO Mont’e Prama Excavation, Research, and Restoration -- CHAPTER THREE Sardinian Society in the Mont’e Prama Era -- CHAPTER FOUR Landscapes of Mont’e Prama -- CHAPTER FIVE The Restoration and Conservation of the Giants of Mont’e Prama -- APPENDIX The Illicit Trafficking of Sardinian Cultural Objects -- Contributors restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Thousands of shattered limestone pieces came to light in 1974 at the Mont’e Prama site in western Sardinia. They have been reassembled into dozens of striking, colossal statues that reward close study by archaeologists, historians, conservators, and restorers. The giant statues and the individual tombs in this monumental necropolis—sculpted by a powerful Mediterranean civilization—make Mont’e Prama a uniquely rich representation of a culture’s values and traditions in the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.This is the first English-language book to explore Mont’e Prama’s limestone statues—among the most important archaeological discoveries of the past fifty years and the source of fresh discoveries even today. It is written by the people who are leading the excavation and restoration of these treasures; researching the artifacts and their context; and presenting the eerie faces, towering bodies, and sprawling site to the world. A Lost Mediterranean Culture takes the reader through the details of the various discoveries at Mont’e Prama, recounting the history of scholarship on the artifacts and describing the landscape, the context, and the meticulous restoration efforts. It also addresses the illicit trafficking of Sardinian cultural property.Lavishly illustrated with photographs and other figures that showcase fine details, A Lost Mediterranean Culture offers fresh information for specialists and captivates a wider audience with the beauty of these massive sculptures. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023) HISTORY / Europe / Italy. bisacsh Carta, Paolo, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Carta, Paolo, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Clemente, Guido, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Dommelen, Peter Van, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Faedda, Barbara, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Faedda, Barbara, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Giardini, Giuditta, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Nardi, Roberto, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Stiglitz, Alfonso, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Usai, Emerenziana, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb Zucca, Raimondo, contributor. ctb https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb https://doi.org/10.7312/faed21210 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231559218 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231559218/original |
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A Lost Mediterranean Culture : The Giant Statues of Sardinia's Mont'e Prama / Columbiana Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE Rites of Initiation, War, and Death in Mont’e Prama -- CHAPTER TWO Mont’e Prama Excavation, Research, and Restoration -- CHAPTER THREE Sardinian Society in the Mont’e Prama Era -- CHAPTER FOUR Landscapes of Mont’e Prama -- CHAPTER FIVE The Restoration and Conservation of the Giants of Mont’e Prama -- APPENDIX The Illicit Trafficking of Sardinian Cultural Objects -- Contributors |
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A Lost Mediterranean Culture : The Giant Statues of Sardinia's Mont'e Prama / ed. by Paolo Carta, Barbara Faedda. |
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