| Description |
1 online resource (465 p.) |
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Prehistory Monographs ; v.55 |
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Prehistory monographs.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Plates -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Chronology -- Introduction -- PART I. The Galatas Project and Its Natural Environment -- 1. Field Survey -- 2. Survey Area -- 3. Geological Implications of the Broader Galatas Region -- 4. Pre-Industrial Life in the Galatas Area -- PART II. Prehistoric Settlement and Society -- 5. First Settlers -- 6. Prepalatial Growth in Social Complexity -- 7. Emergence of a Stratified Society -- 8. Excavation of the Minoan Palace and Town of Galatas -- |
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9. Building a Minoan State at Neopalatial Galatas -- 10. Collapse and Retraction -- PART III. Historical Settlement and Society -- 11. Population Reduction and a Polis -- 12. Population Retraction during the Hellenistic Period -- 13. Abandonment and Assimilation in the Roman Period -- 14. An Imperial Territory -- PART IV. Conclusion -- 15. Final Perspectives -- PART V. Appendices -- Appendix A. Register of Sites -- Appendix B. Prehistoric Pottery -- Appendix C. Ground and Chipped Stone Artifacts -- Appendix D. A Neolithic Pendant -- Appendix E. A Neopalatial Sealing -- Appendix F. Protogeometric to Hellenistic Pottery -- Appendix G. Early to Late Roman Pottery -- Appendix H. Byzantine to Ottoman Pottery -- Appendix I. A New History of Pottery Production in Thrapsano -- References -- Index -- Tables -- Figures -- Plates |
| Summary |
"Explores the American archaeological survey (2005-2007) around Galatas in central Crete, Greece. Traces the socioeconomic and political development of the area and its relations with other parts of Crete during the Neolithic through Ottoman periods. Knossos/Herakleion and Kastelli/Lyttos brought Galatas under their control at various times in history" -- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Galatas Survey Project.
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Archaeological surveying -- Greece -- Galatás Region (Crete)
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Galatás Region (Crete)
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Social archaeology -- Greece -- Galatás Region (Crete)
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Antiquities.
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Archaeological surveying.
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Social archaeology.
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| SUBJECT |
Galatás Region (Crete, Greece) -- Antiquities
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Crete (Greece) -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85033942
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| Subject |
Greece -- Crete.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Buell, D. Matthew
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Kokinou, Eleni
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Soupios, Pantelis
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| ISBN |
9781623034177 |
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1623034175 |
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