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A regional survey was undertaken in the central part of the Mirabello Bay area: along the northeastern coast of Crete in the Gournia Valley and the northern half of the Isthmus of Ierapetra, ending in the valley of Episkopi, to provide a regional context for the Bronze Age palace and settlement of Gournia.
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Ancient Sikyon, in the northeastern Peloponnese, was a major player on the Mediterranean stage, especially in the Archaic and Hellenistic periods. This comprehensive study combines a discussion of the geological and historical background with the results of original research based on many years of archaeological fieldwork.
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Lithic artefacts were an intrinsic part of Neolithic life both in terms of everyday practical use and in ritual/symbolic mode. Archaeologists and prehistorians studying the Neolithic period recognise this, and accordingly, strive to maximise relevant data recovery and subsequently exploit the available data to the full.
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Traditionally the study of early medieval burial practices in England has focused on the furnished burials of the early Anglo-Saxon period with those of the later centuries perceived as uniform and therefore uninteresting.
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This volume brings together an international group of researchers to address how Mycenaean and Minoan states controlled the economy.
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Mochlos IIB: Period IV. The Mycenaean Settlement and Cemetery: The Pottery [eBook (PDF)]
R. Angus K. Smith (Author)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030513
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 26
Excavations carried out at two Late Minoan III sites at Mochlos in eastern Crete yielded a pottery assemblage from 31 tombs and 11 houses, which are cataloged, discussed, and illustrated together with petrographic analyses. The cemetery remains... .... Learn More -
Mochlos IB: Period III. Neopalatial Settlement on the Coast: The Artisans' Quarter and the Farmhouse at Chalinomouri. The Neopalatial Pottery [eBook (PDF)]
Kellee A. Barnard (Author); Thomas M. Brogan (Author)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030186
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 8
Mochlos is a Minoan town set on a fine harbour at the eastern side of the Gulf of Mirabello, in northeast Crete. It was first inhabited during the Neolithic period, and it had an important Minoan settlement during most of the Bronze Age. Mochl... .... Learn More -
Archaeological Survey of the Gournia Landscape: A Regional History of the Mirabello Bay, Crete, in Antiquity [eBook (PDF)]
L. Vance Watrous (Author); Donald Haggis (Author); Krzysztof Nowicki (Author); Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan (Author); Maryanne Schultz (Author)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030391
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 37
A regional survey was undertaken in the central part of the Mirabello Bay area: along the northeastern coast of Crete in the Gournia Valley and the northern half of the Isthmus of Ierapetra, ending in the valley of Episkopi, to provide a region... .... Learn More -
Metallurgy: Understanding How, Learning Why: Studies in Honor of James D. Muhly [eBook (PDF)]
Susan C. Ferrence (Editor); Philip P. Betancourt (Editor)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030247
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 29
Prof. James D. Muhly has enjoyed a distinguished career in the study of ancient history, archaeology, and metallurgy that includes an emeritus professorship at the University of Pennsylvania and a term as director of the American School of Cla... .... Learn More -
House X at Kommos: A Minoan Mansion near the Sea. Part 1: Architecture, Stratigraphy, and Selected Finds [eBook (PDF)]
Maria C. Shaw (Editor); Joseph W. Shaw (Editor)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030278
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 35
House X is by far the largest and best appointed of the Minoan houses excavated at Kommos in south-central Crete, a Minoan harbor and settlement that later became the site of a Greek sanctuary. Situated on the seacoast of the western Mesara Pla... .... Learn More -
Pseira X: The Excavation of Block AF [eBook (PDF)]
Philip P. Betancourt (Author)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623031114
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 28
This book is the tenth volume in the series of excavation reports about the harbor town of Pseira, which is located on the island of the same name, just off the northeast coast of Crete. The book focuses on the excavation and interpretation of ... .... Learn More -
Mochlos IA: Period III. Neopalatial Settlement on the Coast: The Artisans' Quarter and the Farmhouse at Chalinomouri. The Sites [eBook (PDF)]
Jeffrey S. Soles (Author)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030155
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 7
Mochlos is a Minoan town set on a fine harbour at the eastern side of the Gulf of Mirabello, in northeast Crete. It was first inhabited during the Neolithic period, with an important Minoan settlement occupied during most of the Bronze Age. Mo... .... Learn More -
Krinoi Kai Limenes: Studies in Honor of Joseph and Maria Shaw [eBook (PDF)]
Philip P. Betancourt (Editor); Michael C. Nelson (Editor); Hector Williams (Editor)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623031053
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Joseph and Maria Shaw received the Archaeological Institute of America's Gold Medal for a lifetime of outstanding achievement in January of 2006. This volume is a collection of the papers presented at the Gold Medal Colloquium held in their hon... .... Learn More -
The Hagia Photia Cemetery II: The Pottery [eBook (PDF)]
Costis Davaras (Author); Philip P. Betancourt (Author)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030339
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 34
The publication of the Hagia Photia Cemetery is planned in three volumes. The first volume, which has already been published (Davaras and Betancourt 2004), presented the tomb groups and the architecture. The second volume about the excavation o... .... Learn More -
The Hagia Photia Cemetery I: The Tomb Groups and Architecture [eBook (PDF)]
Costis Davaras (Author); Philip P. Betancourt (Author)
£38.16ISBN: 9781623030728
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 14
The Hagia Photia Cemetery takes its name from the nearby village on the northeast coast of Crete, 5 km east of modern Siteia. This large Early Minoan burial ground with over fifteen hundred Cycladic imports was discovered in 1971. A total of 26... .... Learn More