Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.

In the summer of 2017 two votive deposits were excavated on the summit of the Anavlochos, Crete. The first one yielded protogeometric to classical figures, figurines, and plaques representing female figures. The second one included zoomorphic figures and figurines associated with Late Minoan IIIC po...

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Main Author: Florence Gaignerot-Driessen
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Language:English
Published: ACoSt - Association for Coroplastic Studies 2018-04-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/acost/1094
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description In the summer of 2017 two votive deposits were excavated on the summit of the Anavlochos, Crete. The first one yielded protogeometric to classical figures, figurines, and plaques representing female figures. The second one included zoomorphic figures and figurines associated with Late Minoan IIIC pottery. In addition, the head of a female figure was recovered from a shrine that was brought to light on the slope of Kako Plaï, just above a third votive deposit, that already had been excavated by Pierre Demargne in 1929.
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spelling doaj-art-edb2f5c411e446ecad841c188d2698292025-01-09T13:00:02ZengACoSt - Association for Coroplastic StudiesLes Carnets de l’ACoSt2431-85742018-04-011710.4000/acost.1094Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.Florence Gaignerot-DriessenIn the summer of 2017 two votive deposits were excavated on the summit of the Anavlochos, Crete. The first one yielded protogeometric to classical figures, figurines, and plaques representing female figures. The second one included zoomorphic figures and figurines associated with Late Minoan IIIC pottery. In addition, the head of a female figure was recovered from a shrine that was brought to light on the slope of Kako Plaï, just above a third votive deposit, that already had been excavated by Pierre Demargne in 1929.https://journals.openedition.org/acost/1094CreteAnavlochosLate Bronze AgeIron AgeDaedalic
spellingShingle Florence Gaignerot-Driessen
Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.
Les Carnets de l’ACoSt
Crete
Anavlochos
Late Bronze Age
Iron Age
Daedalic
title Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.
title_full Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.
title_fullStr Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.
title_full_unstemmed Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.
title_short Terracotta Figures, Figurines, and Plaques from the Anavlochos, Crete.
title_sort terracotta figures figurines and plaques from the anavlochos crete
topic Crete
Anavlochos
Late Bronze Age
Iron Age
Daedalic
url https://journals.openedition.org/acost/1094
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