Aegean / Mediterranean Prehistory
The Prehistory of the Aegean and Mediterranean, including the great Bronze Age Helladic, Minoan and Cycladic civilizations, and the Mycenaeans and Etruscans.
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The Neolithic Settlement of Knossos in Crete: New Evidence for the Early Occupation of Crete and the Aegean Islands [Hardback]
Nikos Efstratiou (Editor); Alexandra Karetsou (Editor); Maria Ntinou (Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9781931534727
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 42
The site of Knossos on the Kephala hill in central Crete is of great archaeological and historical importance for both Greece and Europe. Dating to 7000 B.C., it is the home of one of the earliest farming societies in southeastern... .... Learn More -
What are these Queer Stones?: Baetyls: Epistemology of a Minoan Fetish [Paperback]
Sam Crooks (Author)
$55.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781407311296
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This monograph examines the aniconic cult stones, or baetyls, of the Aegean Bronze Age. Minoan baetyls are commonly understood by reference to the interpretive vocabularies of ancient Near Eastern traditions developed by comparati... .... Learn More -
Knossos Monastiriako Tomb and ‘Deposit’ [Hardback]
Laura Preston (Editor)
$112.00ISBN: 9780904887686
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Studies
Volume: 22
The archaeological sites on the Monastiriako Kephali hill analysed in this volume include the earliest known mortuary activity at the key Minoan centre of Knossos on the island of Crete. Two Bronze Age sites are presented, known a... .... Learn More -
Rough Cilicia: New Historical and Archaeological Approaches [Hardback]
Michael C. Hoff (Editor); Rhys F. Townsend (Editor)
$130.00ISBN: 9781842175187
Published by : Oxbow Books
The region of Rough Cilicia (modern area the south-western coastal area of Turkey), known in antiquity as Cilicia Tracheia, constitutes the western part of the larger area of Cilicia. It is characterised by the ruggedness of its t... .... Learn More -
Brandbestattungen von der mitteleren Donau bis zur Ägäis zwischen 1300 und 750 v. Chr. [Paperback]
Michaela Lochner (Editor); Florian Ruppenstein (Editor)
$147.00ISBN: 9783700172604
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Im Verlauf des 13. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. bildete sich in Mitteleuropa eine neue Kultur, in der die Leichenverbrennung vorherrschte und die nach der zumeist üblichen Niederlegung der Knochenreste in einem Gefäß – einer Urne – Urnenfelderkultur genan... .... Learn More -
Intermezzo: Intermediacy and Regeneration in Middle Minoan III Palatial Crete [Hardback]
Colin F. Macdonald (Editor); Carl Knappett (Editor)
$158.00ISBN: 9780904887679
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Studies
Volume: 21
The Middle Minoan III period on Crete was initially identified and studied in detail at Knossos by Sir Arthur Evans. Subsequent scholarly attention focused on the preceding Old Palace period and the apparent floruit of the New Pal... .... Learn More -
Kulte - Riten - religiöse Vorstellungen bei den Etruskern und ihr Verhältnis zu Politik und Gesellschaft: Akten der 1. internationalen Tagung der Sektion Wien/Österreich des Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici (Wien, 4.-6.12.2008) [Paperback]
Petra Amann (Editor)
$124.00ISBN: 9783700168867
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Corresponding to Etruscan belief the supernatural-divine sphere took great influence on the life of both the single and the whole
community. The interpretation of divine will and the accurate execution of cult activities played... .... Learn More -
Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology for Mario Benzi [Paperback]
Giampaolo Graziadio (Editor); Riccardo Guglielmino (Editor); Valeria Lenuzza (Editor); Salvatore Vitale (Editor)
$148.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781407310688
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2460
A collection of recent papers presented in honour of Mario Benzi. Contents: 1) Il periodo Antico Minoico e l’origine del fenomeno palaziale a Creta: nuovi dati da Festòs (Simona Todaro); 2) Further Notes on the So-Called Minoan ‘Egyptianizing’ Amp... .... Learn More -
The Architecture, Settlement, and Stratigraphy of Lerna IV [ebook (PDF)]
Elizabeth C. Banks
$75.00ISBN: 9781621390121
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: LERNA
Volume: VI
In 1995 Jeremy B. Rutter presented the pottery of the Fourth Settlement at Lerna in Lerna III: The Pottery of Lerna IV. The present volume is the companion to the Rutter volume, outlining the architectural sequence of the EH III p... .... Learn More -
Without Having Seen the Queen: The 1846 European Travel Journal of Heinrich Schliemann, A Transcription and Annotated Translation [Paperback]
Wout Arentzen (Author); Christo Thanos (Author)
$76.00ISBN: 9789088900877
Published by : Sidestone Press
Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890), a shrewd trader and later in life one of the best known archaeologists of the 19th century, made many travels around the world. He recorded his experiences in several diaries. This publication is a... .... Learn More