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| Genre/Form: | Textbooks |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Cynthia W Shelmerdine |
| ISBN: | 9780521814447 0521814448 9780521891271 0521891272 |
| OCLC Number: | 474728271 |
| Notes: | Background, sources, and methods / Cynthia W. Shelmerdine. The Early Bronze Age in Greece / Daniel Pullen. The Early Bronze Age in the Cyclades / Cyprian Broodbank. Early prepalatial Crete / David Wilson. Formation of the palaces / Sturt W. Manning. The material culture / Carl Knappett. The material culture of neopalatial Crete / John G. Younger and Paul Rehak. Minoan culture: religion, burial customs, and administration / John G. Younger and Paul Rehak. Minoan Crete and the Aegean Islands / Jack L. Davis. Minoan trade / Philip P. Betancourt. Early Mycenaean Greece / James Clinton Wright. Mycenaean art and architecture / Janice L. Crowley. Mycenaean states / Cynthia W. Shelmerdine. Economy and administration / Cynthia W. Shelmerdine and John Bennet. Late Minoan II to IIIB Crete / Laura Preston. Burial customs and religion / William Cavanagh and Thomas G. Palaima. Death and the Mycenaeans / William Cavanagh. Mycenaean religion / Thomas G. Palaima. Mycenaean Greece, the Aegean and beyond / Christopher Mee. Decline, destruction, aftermath / Sigrid Deger-Jalkotzy |
| Description: | xxxvi, 452 s., [63] s. of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Contents: | Background, sources, and methods / Cynthia W. Shelmerdine -- The Early Bronze Age in Greece / Daniel Pullen -- The Early Bronze Age in the Cyclades / Cyprian Broodbank -- Early prepalatial Crete / David Wilson -- Formation of the palaces / Sturt W. Manning -- The material culture / Carl Knappett -- The material culture of neopalatial Crete / John G. Younger and Paul Rehak -- Minoan culture: religion, burial customs, and administration / John G. Younger and Paul Rehak -- Minoan Crete and the Aegean Islands / Jack L. Davis -- Minoan trade / Philip P. Betancourt -- Early Mycenaean Greece / James Clinton Wright -- Mycenaean art and architecture / Janice L. Crowley -- Mycenaean states / Cynthia W. Shelmerdine -- Economy and administration / Cynthia W. Shelmerdine and John Bennet -- Late Minoan II to IIIB Crete / Laura Preston -- Burial customs and religion / William Cavanagh and Thomas G. Palaima -- Death and the Mycenaeans / William Cavanagh -- Mycenaean religion / Thomas G. Palaima -- Mycenaean Greece, the Aegean and beyond / Christopher Mee -- Decline, destruction, aftermath / Sigrid Deger-Jalkotzy. |
| Other Titles: | Aegean Bronze Age |
| Responsibility: | edited by Cynthia W. Shelmerdine |
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'This book, written by well-known experts who are good at explaining, is almost as up-to-date as any such book can be and will meet most needs, while suggesting where to read further.' The Anglo-Hellenic Review '... one of the best regional accounts of the origins of complex societies worldwide.' Nature Read more...
