Execution by "Styrax" in ancient Thasos

Execution by "Styrax" in ancient Thasos / Anagnostis P. Agelarakis.

This essay presents a unique forensic / bioarchaeological investigation of the traumatised remains of an older male from Thasos, exploring the nature of the executing weapon reconstructed in bronze, the archaeometry on the trajectory and factors of speed and force at the deliverance of the deadly st...

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Main Author:	Agelarakis, Anagnostis P., 1956- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Archaeopress Access Archaeology, 2019.
Series:	Archaeopress archaeology.
Subjects:	Excavations (Archaeology) > Greece > Thasos Island. Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Thasos Island > Antiquities. Capital punishment > Greece > Thasos Island > Antiquities. Antiquities Excavations (Archaeology) Antike Funde Knochen Thasos Island (Greece) > Antiquities. Thasos (Greece) > Antiquities. Greece > Antiquities. Greece Greece > Thasos Greece > Thasos Island Thasos History
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