Excavations at Thermi in Lesbos [Paperback]

Originally published in 1936, this book contains a record of excavations at Thermi on the Greek island of Lesbos.Originally published in 1936, this book contains a record of excavations at Thermi on the Greek island of Lesbos, led by renowned British archaeologist Winifred Lamb (18941963) over a period of several years in the late 1920s and early 1930s. The text is well supplied with drawings and plates of the various buildings and artefacts uncovered during the excavation.Originally published in 1936, this book contains a record of excavations at Thermi on the Greek island of Lesbos, led by renowned British archaeologist Winifred Lamb (18941963) over a period of several years in the late 1920s and early 1930s. The text is well supplied with drawings and plates of the various buildings and artefacts uncovered during the excavation.Originally published in 1936, this book contains a record of excavations at Thermi on the Greek island of Lesbos, led by renowned British archaeologist Winifred Lamb (18941963) over a period of several years in the late 1920s and early 1930s. The text is well supplied with drawings and plates of the various buildings and artefacts uncovered during the excavation, the majority of which are from the Bronze Age. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Lamb's work, ancient history or Bronze Age Greece.Abbreviations; 1. Introduction. Methods of excavation and publication; 2. Early bronze age. The buildings: general characteristics: towns I-V; 3. Early bronze age. Hearths and house-pits (by R. W. Hutchinson); 4. Middle and late bronze age. The buildings and deposits; 5. Early bronze age. The pottery: description: foreign contacts and parallels: large pithoi; 6. Early bronze age. Catalogue of vases; 7. Middle and late bronze age. The pottery: description and comparisons: large pithoi; 8. Middle and late bronze age. Catalogue of vases; 9. Early bronze age. Terracotta; 10. Early bronze age. Metal; 11. Early bronze age. Stone; 12l“É