The Minoan Double Axe: An experimental study of production and use

Author:   Maria Lowe Fri
Publisher:   BAR Publishing
Volume:   2304
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9781407308814


Pages:   148
Publication Date:   15 December 2011
Format:   Paperback
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The Minoan Double Axe: An experimental study of production and use


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This study investigates the symbolically charged double axe as a tool in Crete during the Minoan period. Twenty three double axes are examined for traces of manufacturing methods and different use-wear in conjunction with experimental work to establish possible usage. Three principal kinds of activity are identified (carpentry, stonemasonry and butchering) and means of distinguishing these activities through use-wear analysis suggested.

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Author:   Maria Lowe Fri
Publisher:   BAR Publishing
Imprint:   BAR Publishing
Volume:   2304
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781407308814


ISBN 10:   1407308815
Pages:   148
Publication Date:   15 December 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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