Wealth Destruction as a Sign of Iron Age Political Strife; the Greek Example
In recent archaeological discussion it has become more or less accepted that grave-goods represent the destruction of wealth in order to enhance the personal prestige of the person who makes the offerings. This is accomplished through (a) the prestige of the ancestor buried which is transferred upo...
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| Language: | English |
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Svenska Arkeologiska Samfundet
1993-12-01
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| Series: | Current Swedish Archaeology |
| Online Access: | https://193.10.12.85:443/csa/article/view/1267 |