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Author Renfrew, Colin

Title The Emergence of Civilisation : the Cyclades and the Aegean in the Third Millennium BC
Edition 2nd ed
Published Havertown : Oxbow Books, Limited, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (689 pages)
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Notes to the Illustrations -- Site map -- Foreword, by John Cherry (2010) -- Preface and Introduction (2010) -- Preface (1972) -- Acknowledgements (1972) -- Introduction -- 1 Civilisation -- 2 The Explanation of Culture Change -- 3 The Multiplier Effect -- 4 The Minoan-Mycenean Civilisation and its Origins -- Part I Culture Sequence -- 5 The Neolithic Background -- 6 Crete in the Third Millennium BC -- 7 Mainland Greece in the Third Millennium BC
8 The Third Millenium BC in the Eastern Aegean9 The Early Cycladic Culture Sequence -- 10 The Grotta-Pelos Culture -- 11 The Keros-Syros Culture -- 12 The Phylakopi I Culture -- 13 Aegean Interrelations and Chronology in the Third Millennium BC -- Part II Culture Process -- 14 Patterns of Settlement and Population in the Prehistoric Aegean -- 15 Natural Environment and the Subsistence Subsystem -- 16 The Development of Aegean Metallurgy -- 17 Craft Specialisation and the Transformation of the Physical Environment -- 18 Social Systems
19 Symbolic and Projective Systems20 Trade, Communication and Innovation -- 21 The Multiplier Effect in Action -- Appendixes -- APPENDIX 1 -- Gazetteer of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Sites in the Cycladic Islands -- APPENDIX 2 -- Local Groups with the Grotta-Pelos and Keros-Syros Cultures of the Cyclades -- APPENDIX 3 -- Data for the Matrix Analysis of the Early Cycladic Cemeteries -- Bibliography -- Full Captions to the Plates -- Index
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Subject Civilization, Aegean.
Antiquities
Civilization, Aegean
Cyclades (Greece) -- Antiquities
Aegean Sea Region -- Antiquities
Europe -- Aegean Sea Region
Greece -- Cyclades
Form Electronic book
Author Cherry, John
ISBN 9781785707759
1785707752