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Prehistoric Mediterranean

Archaeology and Entomology in the Eastern Mediterranean
by Eva Panagiotakopulu
This book deals with `Research into the history of insect synanthropy in Greece and Egypt', more specifically with insect remains from the Late Bronze Age site of Akrotiri and other evidence from ancient and Roman Egypt. Eva Panagiotakopulu outlines her ...
Paperback. Price GB £48.00

Minoan Architecture: A Contextual Analysis
by Louise A Hitchcock
Based largely on her thesis, this study looks at the function of the Late Bronze Age Minoan palaces through a contextual analysis. Through examining the built environment and various features within individual rooms Hitchcock looks at movement around the ...
Paperback. Price GB £54.00

Towards a Hermeneutics of Aegean Bronze Age Ship Imagery
by Michael Wedde
`Writing the early history of shipbuilding in the Aegean area is primarily an exercise in creating a narrative from pictorial evidence'. Evidence for Bronze Age shipping rarely comes from actual wrecks and, although a small number have been uncovered, ...
Price GB £44.50

Anatolia Antiqua VII
by Eski Anadolu
Reports of surveys and excavations, and environmental and artefact studies, from sites in various part of Turkey, from the prehistoric to medieval period. 400p, b/w figs (De Boccard 1999)
Paperback. Price GB £52.00

Nestor's Wine Cup: Investigating Ceramic Manufacture and Exchange in a Late Bronze Age 'Mycenean' State
by Micheal L Galaty
Research report providing a petrographic and chemical analysis of a large sample of Mycenean potsherds from Pylos. The author saw a unique potential for a small bounded, relatively well studied state as Pylos to give information in a comparative framework ...
Paperback. Price GB £40.00

Social Dynamics of the Prehistoric Central Mediterranean
edited by Robert H. Tykot, Jonathan Morter, John E. Robb
Selected papers from two symposia held at Annual Meetings of the Society for American Archaeology in 1992 and 1995 presenting original research on pre- and proto-historic sites and materials from the Central Mediterranean through study of ecology, ...
Paperback. Price GB £35.00

Atlantis Destroyed
by Rodney Castleden
This interpretation of the Atlantis legend equates the sunken island with Bronze Age Thera and discusses the many parallels between Minoan-influenced civilisation there and `Atlantean culture'. Using recent evidence from excavations under the ash of the ...
Paperback. Price GB £20.99
Hardback. Price GB £55.00

The Beaker Culture of the Balearic Islands: An inventory of evidence from caves, rock shelters, settlements and ritual sites
by William H. Waldren
A substantial presentation of evidence of the Beaker phenomenon in the Balearics; required material for anyone studying this enigmatic culture. Includes a large pottery inventory. 229p text, 144p illus (BAR S709, 1998)
Paperback. Price GB £59.00

Cypriot Archaeology Today: Achievements and Perspectives
by Vassos Karageorghis
This book, an updated version of the Dalrymple Lectures given by Vassos Karageorghis in the University of Glasgow in 1992, presents a general survey of the broad span of the archaeology of Cyprus, from the Neolithic to the end of the Classical period. ...
Paperback. Price GB £9.95

Figurines on Cypriote Jugs Holding an Oinochoe
by Frieda Vandenabeele
A fully-illustrated catalogue of jugs found with a figurines opposite the handle holding an oinochoe. The jugs have been dated to the Cypro-Archaic II, Cypro-Classical I, Cypro-Classical II and early Hellenistic periods. The catalogue of exmaples ...
Paperback. Price GB £60.00