Prehistory
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Pantalica in the Sicilian Late Bronze and Iron Ages: Excavations of the Rock-cut Chamber Tombs by Paolo Orsi from 1895 to 1910 [Paperback]
Robert Leighton (Editor); Rosa Maria Albanese Procelli (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253023
Published by : Oxbow Books
Pantalica is a large limestone promontory in southeast Sicily known chiefly for a series of extensive cemeteries comprising thousands of chamber tombs cut out of the rock, dating mainly between the 13th and 7th centuries BCE. A UNESCO World Herita... .... Learn More -
The Tundzha Regional Archaeology Project: Surface Survey, Palaeoecology, and Associated Studies in Central and Southeast Bulgaria, 2009-2015 Final Report [Hardback]
Shawn A. Ross (Editor); Adela Sobotkova (Editor); Julia Tzvetkova (Editor); Georgi Nekhrizov (Editor); Simon Connor (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789250541
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume presents the results of diachronic archaeological and palaeoecological research conducted in two study areas: the intermontane Kazanlak Valley along the Upper Tundzha River of central Bulgaria, and the Thracian Plain along the Middle T... .... Learn More -
Social Dimensions of Food in the Prehistoric Balkans [Hardback]
Maria Ivanova (Editor); Bogdan Athanassov (Editor); Vanya Petrova (Editor); Desislava Takorova (Editor); Philipp W. Stockhammer (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789250800
Published by : Oxbow Books
Ever since the definition of the Neolithic Revolution by Vere Gordon Childe, archaeologists have been aware of the crucial importance of food for the understanding of prehistoric developments. Numerous studies have classified and described cooking... .... Learn More -
Chalasmenos I: The Late Minoan IIIC Settlement. House A.2 [Hardback]
Melissa Eaby (Author)
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ISBN: 9781931534956
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 59
This is the first volume on the Late Minoan IIIC settlement at Chalasmenos, located near Ierapetra in eastern Crete. The site was excavated (1992–2014), initially as part of a Greek-American project under the direction of Metaxia Tsipopoulou and t... .... Learn More -
Ayia Sotira: A Mycenaean Chamber Tomb Cemeteryin the Nemea Valley, Greece [Hardback]
R. Angus K. Smith (Author); Mary K. Dabney (Author); Evangelia Pappi (Author); Sevasti Triantaphyllou (Author); James C. Wright (Author)
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ISBN: 9781931534901
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 56
This volume is the final publication of the results of excavation of six Mycenaean chamber tombs in the Late Bronze Age cemetery of Ayia Sotira within the Nemea Valley of the Argolid region of Greece.The work presented includes artifactual and eco... .... Learn More -
The Alatzomouri Rock Shelter: An Early Minoan III Deposit in Eastern Crete [Hardback]
Vili Apostolakou (Editor); Thomas M. Brogan (Editor); Philip P. Betancourt (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781931534932
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 58
This handsome volume describes and illustrates the excavation of an artificial rock shelter in Crete, Greece. Minoan pottery and small finds such as stone tools, loomweights, and ecofactual remains were recovered. The ceramics elucidate the style ... .... Learn More -
The Wall Paintings of the West House at Mycenae [Hardback]
Iphiyenia Tournavitou (Author)
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ISBN: 9781931534888
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 54
The wall paintings from the West House at Mycenae are discussed in relation to their context within the building. Their iconography and stylistic details are explored in relation to other Aegean Bronze Age wall paintings. The fragments are fully c... .... Learn More -
Bodies of Clay: On Prehistoric Humanised Pottery [Paperback]
Heiner Schwarzberg (Editor); Valeska Becker (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785706967
Published by : Oxbow Books
Since the earliest use of pottery, vessels have been associated with both the general shape and specific parts of the human body. The production of human-shaped pottery might be understood as one element of the spectrum of figural art in prehistor... .... Learn More -
Kavousi IIC: The Late Minoan IIIC Settlement at Vronda: Specialist Reports and Analyses [Hardback]
Leslie Preston Day (Author); Heidi M.C. Dierckx (Author); Kimberly Flint-Hamilton (Author); Geraldine C. Gesell (Author); Kevin T. Glowacki (Author)
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ISBN: 9781931534840
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
This book is the third volume in the final report of the cleaning and excavations at the Late Minoan IIIC settlement of Vronda—located near Kavousi in eastern Crete—that were conducted between 1983 and 1992. The reports on the houses of the settle... .... Learn More -
An Archaeology of Prehistoric Bodies and Embodied Identities in the Eastern Mediterranean [Hardback]
Maria Mina (Editor); Sevi Triantaphyllou (Editor); Yiannis Papadatos (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785702914
Published by : Oxbow Books
In the long tradition of the archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean bodies have held a prominent role in the form of figurines, frescos, or skeletal remains, and have even been responsible for sparking captivating portrayals of the Mother-Goddes... .... Learn More
