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American School of Classical Studies at Athens - Hesperia Supplements

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	Hesperia Supplements 45 Archaic and Classical Crete: Pottery Styles and Island History by Brice L. Erickson This work presents a classification system and absolute chronology for black-gloss wares from Crete, establishing the first local and regional ceramic sequences during the period from 600 to 400 B.C. This new chronological foundation of datable pottery ... Hardback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Price GB £45.00
	Hesperia Supplements 44 The Archaeology of Houses and Households in Ancient Crete edited by Kevin Glowacki and Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan Over forty papers explore domestic architecture and assemblages from all periods of Cretan archaeology. By tracing changes in the economic and social aspects of ancient households on one island, through many thousands of years, this unique collection ... Hardback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Publisher's Price GB £50.00, Our Price GB £35.00
	Hesperia Supplements 43 New Directions in the Skeletal Biology of Greece edited by Lynne A. Schepartz, Sherry C. Fox, and Chryssi Bourbou The papers in this book reflect current studies being conducted in the field of bioarchaeology in Greece. The authors present material ranging in date from the Palaeolithic to modern times. Biological anthropologists working in the Mediterranean region can draw on a wealth of archaeological and documentary evidence to inform their hypotheses. This book shows how scientific approaches to the past are shedding new light on previously insoluble ... Paperback. Price GB £50.00
	Hesperia Supplements 42 Archaeologies of Cult: Essays on Ritual and Cult in Crete iHonor of Geraldine C. Gesell edited by Anna Lucia D'Agata and Aleydis van de Moortel Twenty-five years after Colin Renfrew's seminal book, The Archaeology of Cult, was published, the study of ritual and religion in Crete remains one of the most vital and debated areas of research in Old World prehistory. For the present volume, 25 specialists in the archaeology of the island have been invited to bring the subject up to date. Their multivocalist discourse ranges in time from the Bronze to the Iron Age and includes, in five ... Paperback. Price GB £45.00
	Hesperia Supplements 41 Constructions of Childhood in Ancient Greece and Italy edited by Ada Cohen and Jeremy B Rutter These papers explore ancient notions and experiences of childhood around the Mediterranean, from prehistory to late antiquity. They are grouped into sections on: Families; Socialization and Enculturation; Rituals and Life Transitions; Gender and Representation; Burial; Commemoration; Childhood and the Classical Tradition. 344p, 11 col and 165 b/w illus (Hesperia Supplement 41, American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2007) Paperback. Price GB £50.00
	Hesperia Supplements 40 Between Venice and Istanbul: Colonial Landscapes in Early Modern Greece edited by Siriol Davies and Jack L Davis Despite growing interest, the archaeology of the so-called Post-Byzantine era in Greece remains a poor cousin of classical studies. The papers in this volume survey the different regions of Greece from an archaeological as well as a documentary perspective, attempting to reveal common themes in the development of landscapes and sites between 1500 and 1800. 188p, 16 col illus, 42 b/w illus, 2 maps (Hesperia Supplement 40, American School of ... Paperback. Price GB £45.00
	Hesperia Supplements 39 Land of Sikyon: The Archaeology and History of a Greek City-State by Yannis Lolos Ancient Sikyon, in the northeastern Peloponnese, was a major player on the Mediterranean stage, especially in the Archaic and Hellenistic periods. This important topographical study combines substantial background information with original research from ... Paperback. Not yet published - advance orders taken. Price GB £45.00
	Hesperia Supplements 38 Fragmentary Decrees from the Athenian Agora by Michael B. Walbank This volume publishes the editiones principes of fragments of inscriptions found during excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 and 1967. These comprise parts of 100 decrees of the Athenian state and other political bodies and, while sometimes only a few words are preserved, the texts nevertheless provide some important insights into the workings of ancient law. Each of the inscriptions is illustrated and described, with a ... Paperback. Price GB £35.00
	Hesperia Supplements 37 Theoroi and Initiates in Samothrace by Nora M Dimitrova As one of the most famous religious centres in the Aegean, the island of Samothrace was visited by thousands of worshippers between the seventh century B.C. and the fourth century A.D. All known inscriptions listing or mentioning Samothracian initiates and theoroi (a total of 169 texts) are presented. Texts that have been published before have been re-studied where the original stones are still preserved, and many corrections have been ... Paperback. Price GB £35.00
	Hesperia Supplements 36 The Chrysokamino Metallurgy Workshop and its Territory by Philip P. Betancourt This detailed report describes archaeological fieldwork conducted between 1995 and 1997 in rural northeast Crete. Excavations were made in two locations: a metallurgy workshop (abandoned in EM III) and a nearby rural habitation site, perhaps a farmhouse (used until LM III). An intensive survey of the vicinity revealed other activities in the area from the Early Neolithic onwards, and placed the sites in a micro-regional context. A publication of ... Paperback. Price GB £40.00

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