| Description |
1 online resource (xxxiii, 930 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Oxford Handbooks |
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Oxford handbooks.
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| Contents |
I: Background And Definitions -- History of Research / James D Muhly -- Chronology and Terminology / Sturt W Manning -- II: Chronology And Geography -- Neolithic antecedents / Peter Tomkins -- Early Bronze Age: Mainland Greece / Jeannette Forsen -- Crete / Peter Tomkins and Ilse Schoep -- Cyclades / Colin Renfrew -- Middle Bronze Age: Mainland Greece / Sofia Voutsaki -- Crete / Ilse Schoep -- Cyclades / Robin L N Barber -- Late Bronze Age: Mainland Greece / Kim Shelton -- Crete / Erik Hallager -- Cyclades / Robin L N Barber -- End of the Bronze Age / Reinhard Jung -- III: Thematic Topics -- Art and architecture -- Minoan Architecture / Louise Hitchcock -- Mycenaean Architecture / Louise A Hitchcock -- Figurines / Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst -- Frescoes / Anne P Chapin -- Society and Culture: State and Society / Dimitri Nakassis, Michael L Galaty, and William A Parkinson -- Minoan Religion / Susan Lupack -- Mycenaean Religion / Susan Lupack -- Death and Burial / Christopher Mee -- Trade / Bryan E Burns -- Weapons and Warfare / Ioannis Georganas -- Seals and Writing/Administrative Systems: Minoan Seals and Sealings / Judith Weingarten -- Mycenaean Seals and Sealings / John G Younger -- Cretan Hieroglyphic and Linear A / Helena Tomas -- Linear B / Thomas G Palaima -- Cypro-Minoan / Nicolle Hirschfeld -- Material Crafts: Materials and Industries / Doniert Evely -- Minoan Pottery / Birgitta Hallager -- Mycenaean Pottery / Jeremy B Rutter -- Textiles / Brendan Burke -- Jewelry / Robert Laffineur -- Events: Eruption of Thera/Santorini / Sturt W Manning -- Trojan War / Trevor Bryce -- Collapse at the End of the Bronze Age / Oliver Dickinson -- IV: Specific Sites And Regions -- Crete -- Ayia Triada / Vincenzo La Rosa -- Kato Zakros / Lefteris Platon -- Khania (Kydonia) / Maria Andreadaki-Vlazaki -- Knossos / Colin Macdonald -- Kommos / Joseph and Maria Shaw -- Malia / Jan Driessen -- Palaikastro / J Alexander MacGillivray and L Hugh Sackett -- Phaistos / Vincenzo La Rosa -- Mainland Greece: Argolid / Sofia Voutsaki -- Boeotia / Anastasia Dakouri-Hild -- Central and Southern Peloponnese / William G Cavanagh -- Northern Aegean / Stelios Andreou -- Lerna / Martha Heath Wiencke -- Mycenae / Elizabeth French -- Pylos / Jack L Davis -- Thebes / Anastasia Dakouri-Hild -- Thorikos / Robert Laffineur -- Tiryns / Joseph Maran -- Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Saronic Islands: Aegina Kolonna / Walter Gauss -- Akrotiri / Christos Doumas -- Dodecanese / Toula Marketou -- Rhodes / Toula Marketou -- Wider Mediterranean: Cape Gelidonya shipwreck / George F Bass -- Cyprus / Louise Steel -- Egypt / Jacke Phillips -- Levant / Assaf Yasur-Landau -- Troy / Peter Jablonka -- Uluburun shipwreck / Cemal Pulak -- Western Anatolia / Alan M Greaves -- Western Mediterranean / Lucia Vagnetti |
| Summary |
This Oxford handbook provides a comprehensive overview of our current understanding of the Bronze Age Aegean (ca. 3000-1000 BC) and describes the most important debates and discussions within the discipline. 66 articles in 4 sections cover topics ranging from chronological and geographical to thematic to site-specific |
| Notes |
Originally published: 2010 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Civilization, Aegean.
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Bronze age -- Aegean Sea Region
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Aegean Sea Region
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Antiquities
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Bronze age
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Civilization, Aegean
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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| SUBJECT |
Aegean Sea Region -- Antiquities
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| Subject |
Europe -- Aegean Sea Region
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cline, Eric H
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| ISBN |
9780199968671 |
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0199968675 |
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9780199873609 |
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0199873607 |
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