Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

7/1/1976 - 12/31/1976

Funding Totals

$5,371.00 (approved)
$5,371.00 (awarded)


Reconstructing Minoan Trade Routes: Stone Artifacts from Crete

FAIN: RO-12593-76

University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205)
Marshall J. Becker (Project Director: July 1976 to present)

To analyze stone types from quarries in Crete to determine possible trade routes to the Aegean when compared with stone elements in artifacts recovered in Aegean area. It will also yield insights into cultural activities of the Minoan period.