Cuoched in Death: Klinai and Identity in Anatolia and Beyond

Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2013. Hardcover. Black cloth/boards with copper lettering. Black dj with color illus. and white/orange lettering. 487 pp. with 11 color plates and 168 bw figures. NF. Item #148536
ISBN: 9780299291808

The first comprehensive look at the earliest funeral couches in the ancient Mediterranean world. These Klinai were inspired by specialty luxury furnishings developed in archaic Greece for reclining at elite symposia. Especially centered on origins, identity and meaning. With examples from archaeological excavation sites in Anatolia and other parts of Turkey.

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