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The PEAK project explores the role of Cretan mountain communities in managing rituals at peak sanctuaries during the Bronze Age. By analyzing ceramic figurines, it reveals the political agency of these communities and their influence on lowland ritual practices.
PEAK investigates, for the first time, the pivotal yet long-overlooked role that Middle and Late Bronze Age Cretan (c. 1900-1450 BCE, aka ‘Minoan’ culture) mountain communities played in the management of large collective rituals held at mountain-top sanctuaries (‘peak sanctuaries’) and the subsequent influence the latter bore on ritual practices held in lowland centres (‘palaces’).
Challenging traditional theories promulgating the passivity of upland populations to prevalent palatial control, t…
UNIVERSITA CA' FOSCARI VENEZIA
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Greece, Athens
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: No
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