Description: Gloria Greis incorporates previously unpublished correspondence and other archival documents in this colorful account of the Duchess of Mecklenburg and her work. The sites excavated by the Duchess, which encompass the scope of Iron Age cultures in Slovenia, form an important resource for studying the cultural history of the region.
Brief description: Gloria Polizzotti Greis is Executive Director of the Needham (Massachusetts) Historical Society.
Review Quotes: This is a splendid little book. Hillel S. Burger's photographs of representative artifacts from the collection are simply beautiful and the publisher has done them and the very useful text considerable justice by opting for a high standard of production.-- "Bulletin of the History of Archaeology" (11/1/2006 12:00:00 AM)