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Title Collapse and transformation : the late Bronze Age to early Iron Age in the Aegean / edited by Guy D. Middleton
Published Oxford ; Havertown, PA : Oxbow Books, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 258 pages)
Contents PrefaceContributorsNote on terms and chronologyMap of the Aegean Introducing collapse Guy D. Middleton 2. Mycenaean collapse(s) c. 1200 BC Guy D. Middleton 3. The destruction of Mycenaean centres in eastern Thessaly Vasiliki Adrymi-Sismani 4. Mycenaean Achaea before and after the collapse Emiliano Arena 5. Chaos is a ladder: First Corinthians climbing -- The end of the Mycenaean Age at CorinthiaEleni Balomenou 6. LH IIIC and Submycenaean LaconiaChrysanthi Gallou 7. Collapse at the end of the Late Bronze Age in the Aegean Mercourios Georgiadis 8. Messenia Julie A. Hruby 9. The Euboean Gulf Margaretha Kramer-Hajos 10. Growth and turmoil in the thirteenth century in Crete Charlotte Langohr 11. East Lokris-Phokis Antonia Livieratou 12. Glas and Boeotia Christofilis Maggidis 13. The Argolid Tobias Muhlenbruch 14. Collapse and transformation in Athens and Attica Robin Osborne 15. Continuities and changes in Mycenaean burial practices after the collapse of the palace system Peta Bulmer 16. The Irrelevance of Greek "Tradition" Oliver Dickinson 17. Continuity and change in religious practice from the Late Bronze Age to the Iron AgeSusan Lupack 18. LHIIIC pottery and destruction in the East Aegean-West Anatolian Interface, Cilicia, Cyprus and coastal Levant Penelope A. Mountjoy 19. The changing economy Sarah C. Murray 20. Late Palatial vs. Early Post-Palatial Mycenaean pottery (c. 1250-1150 BCE): Ceramic change during an episode of cultural collapse and regeneration Jeremy B. Rutter 21. Beyond the Aegean: Consideration of the LBA collapse in the eastern Mediterranean Eric H. Cline 22. Catastrophe revisited Robert Drews 23. Cyprus: Bronze Age demise, Iron Age regeneration A. Bernard Knapp and Nathan Meyer 24. Economies in crisis: Subsistence and landscape technology in the Aegean and east Mediterranean after c. 1200 BC Saro Wallace
Summary In twenty-four chapters written by specialists, Collapse and Transformation offers a tight focus on the Aegean, providing an up-to date picture of the archaeology 'before' and 'after' 'the collapse' of c. 1200 BC
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 17, 2020)
Subject Civilization, Mycenaean.
Bronze age -- Greece
Palaces -- Greece.
Inscriptions, Linear B.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Bronze age
Civilization, Mycenaean
Economic history
Inscriptions, Linear B
Palaces
Politics and government
SUBJECT Greece -- Economic conditions -- To 146 B.C. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057059
Greece -- Politics and government -- To 146 B.C. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057114
Subject Greece
Form Electronic book
Author Middleton, Guy D., editor
ISBN 9781789254280
1789254280
9781789254266
1789254264