Execution by Styrax in Ancient Thasos

Explore the intriguing world of ancient Thasos with "Execution by Styrax in Ancient Thasos" by Anagnostis P. Agelarakis. This compelling 52-page book, published in 2019, delves into a unique forensic and bioarchaeological investigation of the traumatized remains of an older male. Agelarakis presents an in-depth analysis of the execution weapon, reconstructed in bronze, shedding light on the archaeological techniques used to examine the trajectory, speed, and force involved in the fatal strike. This book is an essential read for enthusiasts of antiquities, archaeology, and the historical intricacies of executions in ancient Greece. Discover the fascinating intersection of science and history as you uncover the secrets held within these ancient remains.