THE OLIVE INDUSTRY OF BRONZE AGE CRETE: EVIDENCE FOR VOLCANIC DAMAGE TO OLIVE GROVES AND PROPERTY IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN CRETE
Olive wood, stone olive presses and clay spouted tubs, used for separating olive oil and water, are found on Crete in association with the Late Bronze Age archaeological evidence for earthquake and fire damage to property. Recovery of these artefacts suggests that the Cretan olive industry was adver...
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Stellenbsoch University, Department of Ancient Studies
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Akroterion |
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| Online Access: | http://akroterion.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/82 |