Death Management and Virtual Pursuits: A Virtual Reconstruction of the Minoan Cemetery at Phourni, Archanes

by: Papadopoulos, C.

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Death management and virtual pursuits : a virtual reconstruction of the Minoan cemetery at Phourni, Archanes : examining the use of Tholos tomb C and burial building 19 and the role of illumination in relation to mortuary practices and the perception of life and death by the living
Author:Constantinos Papadopoulos

Summary:"A virtual reconstruction of the Minoan Cemetery at Phourni, Archanes (Crete), examining the use of Tholos Tomb C and Burial Building 19 and the role of illumination, in relation to mortuary practices and the perception of life and death by the living. This computer-based research provides scientists with an alternative reading of the dataset from the Minoan cemetery at Phourni, Archanes; the analysis attempts to evaluate the tomb architecture, use, visual impact, and capacity over different time periods, as well as the contribution of light to determine not only practical purposes, but also philosophical and religious beliefs.

Series:
BAR international series, 2082

xx, 156 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 30 cm + 1 CD-ROM.

Subjects:
Antiquities
Antiquities, Prehistoric
Antiquities, Prehistoric Greece Archanes
Archaeology Computer simulation
Archaeology Data processing
Archanes (Greece) Antiquities
Archéologie Informatique
Archéologie Simulation par ordinateur
Brauchtum
Bronze age
Bronze age Greece Archanes
Burial
Burial Greece Archanes
Cemeteries
Cemeteries Greece Archanes
Excavations (Archaeology)
Excavations (Archaeology) Greece Archanes
Gräberfeld
Greece Archanes
Greece Phourni Site
Human remains (Archaeology)
Human remains (Archaeology) Greece Archanes
Imagerie en archéologie
Imaging systems in archaeology
Minoans Funeral customs and rites
Minoans Funeral customs and rites Greece Archanes
Minoische Kultur
Phourni Site (Greece)
Phurni (Griechenland)
Réalité virtuelle en archéologie
Tod
Tombs
Tombs Greece Archanes
Virtual reality in archaeology
Virtuelle Rekonstruktion

Death Management and Virtual Pursuits: A Virtual Reconstruction of the Minoan Cemetery at Phourni, Archanes

by: Papadopoulos, C.

• ISBN-13: 9781407305585 / 978-1-4073-0558-5
• ISBN-03: 1407305581 / 1-4073-0558-1
• Archaeopress, Oxford, 2010

Price: 65,00 EURO

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